Clinical Nurse Consultant - Head to Health Kids - CAMHS (528420)(North)$114,851 - $121,886 per annum + 11.5% super
Please note this position is also being advertised as a Clinical Lead - Head to Health Kids - CAMHS (528420d) and only one position will be filled on merit. Our aim:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to establish and lead the Head to Health Kids Tas Service multidisciplinary team in Northern Tasmania.
The senior clinician will have a passion for working collaboratively with existing child and family services to deliver evidence-based early interventions.
The Clinical Lead will establish and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver secondary level mental health assessment and intervention for infants, children, and their families and caregivers, experiencing emerging complexity regarding emotional, social, relational, and behavioural functioning.
The role will: Coordinate and plan the establishment of a regional H2HK ServiceOversee place-based operation of the North H2HK Tas Service, operationally supported as part of the regional CAMHSFacilitate extensive cross-agency and cross-sector engagement, co-planning, and continuing service coordination and integrationCover the delivery of a range of specialist and coordinated early interventions, in close partnership with the CFLC service setting, School Professional Support Services and other relevant servicesProvide clinical leadership to a H2HK multidisciplinary team.What you will be creating: The National H2HK initiative is being rolled out in Tasmania with three locations to be established in each region (South, North West, North) in partnership with existing CFLCs, DECYP Professional School Support Services and other relevant services.
H2HK Tas will be an integrated secondary level mental health service for emerging complexity for the 0-12 year age group, and will represent an important addition to a child and family mental health stepped care model in Tasmania.
This early intervention service will enable families to access a range of evidence-based individual and group interventions and supports for mild to moderate emotional, behavioural, social, relational, and developmental challenges.
Details of Appointment Fixed term full time day worker position (with on call) working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 30 June 2026.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.Salary: $114,851 - $121,886 per annum + 11.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
This position may attract a multi-disciplinary allowance on top of the salaried amountSalary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023Minimum Requirements: Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse and possess specialist tertiary graduate or post-graduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification; or completed, prior to the transfer of nurse education to the tertiary sector, an accredited hospital-based program that lead to registration as a psychiatric nurse by the relevant nurse regulatory authority within Australia, New Zealand, Canada or the United Kingdom.Current Working with Children RegistrationDesirable Criteria: A minimum of 3 years current post-graduate experience in child, adolescent and/or youth mental health or relevant fieldTraining in relevant and appropriate evidence-based therapeutic interventions that are developmentally appropriate such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Family Therapy or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Current Driver's License.Pre-employment Checks: Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyDisciplinary action in previous employment check.Application Instructions: We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
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