Join our dynamic team, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1, Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2, Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Counsellor Level 3, Occupational Therapist Level 3, Social Worker Level 3
Remuneration: Dependent on Qualifications
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Negotiable (Muswellbrook preferred)
Requisition ID: REQ532648
Applications Close: Sunday, 15th December 2024
About us:
As a team member of our service, you will work in a team that values compassion and family-centred care, ensuring that every interaction reflects our commitment to kindness and empathy.
About the role:
In this role, you will deliver mental health assessment and brief intervention through home visits/outreach and or virtual care services. You will operate within a bio-psycho-social cultural approach and provide care navigation to children, young people and their families, to improve mental health, social and emotional well-being. This is a shift work role, working extended hours between 8am – 8.30pm and some weekend hours.
About you:
We're looking for someone skilled in trauma-informed and holistic care, with a collaborative approach and deep respect for clients and colleagues alike. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.
Requirements:Must hold a qualification in one of the following: Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Counsellor (Degree in Bachelor of Health Science Mental Health, Djirruwang Program), Occupational Therapy which provides eligibility or membership of the relevant professional association / provisional or general registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.For Nursing, current unrestricted registration with AHPRA & meet the requirement for Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2, hold required post graduate qualifications in the specialty field and meet the experience requirements for appointment under the NSW Public Health System Nurses' & Midwives' State Award.Current unrestricted Australian drivers' license.What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:
Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zeroProximity to shopping and other servicesMonthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Work-life balanceSalary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersOpportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionalsAdditional information: An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.This position is full time; however, job share and/or part time arrangements will be considered.We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people. Need more information?
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