Main characteristics
- Company
- Central Coast Local Health District
- Salary
- $102,051 $125,151 per year
- Employment type
- Full time
- Category
- Healthcare & Medical
Job summary
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, Temporary Part Time (Contract until March 2024 with possibility for contract extensionsPosition Classification: Health Clinician Level 3
Remuneration: Depending Upon Qualifications
Hours Per Week: Up to 38 hours per week.
Requisition ID: REQ415239
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions via an eligibility list for permanent, full-time, part- time, temporary and casual positions.
Our Purpose is to enhance the health and well being of our community. We aim for our health services to be accessible, high quality and integrated. We have a exciting opportunity available for a Children's Under 12 Mental Health Clinician to join our team, Located in the Gosford Gateway Centre.
About You: You hold a current NSW drivers licenceYou have minimum Tertiary Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Occupational Therapy with AHPRA registration or Social Work with AASW membership or Counselling or Community Welfare, or Master's Degree Clinical Psychology with endorsement to practice as a Clinical Psychologist with AHPRA OR Tertiary Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Inc. Div. 1 AHPRA registration) with relevant post grad qualifications and at least 3 years' experience working in the clinical area of their post grad study.You have postgraduate experience working within a Child and Adolescent Mental Health service or Mental Health ServiceYou have exceptional time management skills and can carefully plan, organise, and prioritise tasks, whilst meeting service demands.
What we OfferWork for the largest employer on the Central CoastFull-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy.Full Salary Packaging services are provided which means you save more tax.Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing.Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership.Social Club.Access to Wellbeing programs and support through our Employee Assistance Program.
About the Role: To provide professional clinical services to young people and their families. To provide evidence based individual therapy with a recovery focus. To ensure families and carers have input into assessments, care plans and reviews where appropriate. To liaise with relevant agencies and actively participate in case conferences and team meetings concerning the care of young people and support families. To consult with team members and staff from other agencies regarding the care and management of clients. The service provides assertive outreach and intensive case management, specifically aimed at engaging young people aged 5 - 12 years experiencing moderate to severe mental health problems/disorders.
This position is graded for the following: Occupational Therapist Level 3 Clinical Psychologist Senior Psychologist Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 Social Worker Level 3 Welfare Officer Level 3 Counsellor Level 3 Clinical Midwife Specialist Grade 2
Where you'll be working
As the leading healthcare provider in the region, Central Coast Local Health District is well known for its cutting-edge patient care and exceptional community services. CCLHD provides the community with a caring, comprehensive and patient-centred environment dedicated to improving the patient journey.
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Please note that all NSW Health workers are now required to have received 3 doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine or have an approved medical contraindication certificate. You will be required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination status if successful.
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For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Merillo on
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 4304 7828
Applications Close: Sunday 16 July at 11:59 pm 2023
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