SA Health Job reference: 876965
Location: 5700 - PORT AUGUSTA
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Port Augusta (5700) Salary Classification - AHP2 - Allied Health Professional L2 - $88,255 to $102,240 Classification - RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife L2 - $84,870 to $107,279 Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to 2-Year contract) About the Opportunity We currently have an exciting opportunity to join CAMHS as a Clinician , where you will be responsible for:
Accepting accountability for the outcomes of clinical practice for children, adolescents, and their families with mental health issues. Addressing any inconsistencies between practice and policy. Ensuring optimal consumer care, focusing on achieving the best possible health and recovery outcomes for consumers. Providing assessment, education, counselling, and group work, which are essential components of care. Consulting and liaising with other professional disciplines and non-governmental organizations to support consumer care. Using clinical knowledge, skills, and experience in providing direction, support, orientation, and education to other staff members. Leading and participating in action research projects, quality improvement activities, and policy development within the practice setting. About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
The relevant degree/registration/qualification for your respective discipline. Extensive clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues. Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions of a complex nature with children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work with individuals and families for positive mental health outcomes and to foster productive working relationships across disciplines. What WCHN Can Offer You Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills, and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia). Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers. Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities. Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program. You may be eligible for financial support if you are considering relocating from interstate or overseas. Please speak to the enquiries person of the role on offer to find out more.
About Us The Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children, and young people across South Australia. We offer:
Specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions. State-of-the-art maternity and obstetric care services. Community-based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children, and young people, their families, and communities across SA. Specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth, and Aboriginal Health services. Join our patient-centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children, and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability, and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.
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Stay connected with our Network! Follow us on LinkedIn to stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on what we do. Special Conditions To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions, and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.
Immunisation Requirements Checklist
Applicant Documents Checklist
Application Instructions You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Other Important Information The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries Dianne van Giesen
Phone: 71173700
Position: Admin Coordinator
E-mail:
Application Closing Date : 1/11/2025 – 11:55pm
Useful Links AHP2 - Occupational Therapist - CAMHS - Northern Country - Role Description 876965.pdf
RN2C - Clinical Nurse - CAMHS - Northern Country - Role Description - 876965.pdf
AHP2 Clinician Social Work CAMHS - Role Description 876965.pdf
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