Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Location: Goulburn Position Classification: Mental Health Professionals Remuneration: Counsellor Level 1 / 2 – $70,944 - $101,211 per annum Occupational Therapist Level 1/ 2 - $70,944 - $101,211 per annum Psychologist - $74,742 - $109,397 per annum Registered Nurse - $70,049 - $98,351 per annum Social Worker Level 1 / 2 - $70,944 - $101,211 per annum Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: REQ532030 Applications Close: 13 November 2024 Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closingThe Welcome Experience | NSW GovernmentWhat you'll be doing The Aboriginal Mental Health Clinician provides recovery focused, person centred and culturally competent services including assessment, care coordination, intervention, liaison, advocacy and review as a part of the multidisciplinary team for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people who are referred to the service with a mental illness, distress and/or risk issues.This is an identified position in accordance with Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginalapplicants must demonstrate Aboriginality in addition to addressing the selection criterion. What we offer: Flexible work arrangementsSalary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasingCorporate Health and Fitness program11% Superannuation on top of your gross incomeAnnual Leave LoadingWhere you'll be working There is an abundance of lifestyle benefits available to you in country NSW. Goulburn is 45 minutes from Canberra, 2hrs to the beach and 2hrs from Sydney.
Selection Criteria Must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures with established links with the local Aboriginal community.Tertiary qualification in Bachelor Health Science (Mental Health), or qualifications and current registration with AHPRA for Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, or eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers for Social Workers.Demonstrated ability to provide high quality, safe and connected care to consumers and their families and carers in a person-centred and holistic manner.Demonstrated high level communication skills with the ability to engage and collaborate with consumers, their families and carers and other stakeholders.High level computer skills including accuracy and demonstrated knowledge of Electronic Medical Record Programs, Microsoft Office Programs including Skype for business.Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs strategic directions in service provision.Knowledge and understanding of the legislation and policies relating to Mental Health care provision, including the Mental Health Act 2007.Current unrestricted drivers' licence and the ability to maintain it.If you are an Aboriginal person and seek support in applying for a role, please visit the Stepping Up website. Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community it serves.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases This is a Category 'A' position. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015.
Australian Work Rights Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa.
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