Team Leader Allied Health East (Drug Health)Pay: CompetitiveEmployment type: Full-TimeJob DescriptionReq#: 209951Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Clinical PsychologistRemuneration: $102,051 - $125,151 per annumHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ400536Location: Cumberland CampusWhere you'll be working:Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region.
We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.What you'll be doing:The Team Leader will be experienced and innovative with considerable knowledge in Drug Health Service Delivery.
The Team Leader will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Allied Health Professionals (Clinical Psychologists, Forensic Psychologists, Neuropsychologists, and Drug and Alcohol Counsellors), providing daily guidance with practice and operational issues and responsibilities.
The Team Leader will provide Clinical Supervision, leadership, guidance, and line management ensuring the provision of evidence-based Drug Health services including intake, assessment, case formulation, individual counselling, group therapy, research, and education.Who you are:You are a passionate leader who thrives on bringing out the best in others.
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Team Leader.
In this role, you will be responsible for guiding and inspiring a group of talented Allied Health Professionals to achieve excellent patient outcomes.
You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.With your exceptional organisational abilities, you will provide daily guidance, receive regular feedback, and promptly respond to operational issues that may impact your team.
You will oversee professional duties that contribute to the care of consumers and their families, including providing comprehensive evidence-based drug and alcohol clinical services to ensure optimum care is provided to consumers of WSLHD Drug Health Services.Apply now to embark on an exciting journey of leadership growth!People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustments consistent with industry standards.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations.
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment you must hold current Australian work rights (i.e., Australian citizen, permanent resident, or NZ citizen with a current passport).Essential Criteria:Qualification: Masters or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or Forensic PsychologyRegistration: General Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Selection Criteria:Advanced level of clinical skills and demonstrated experience in a range of Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health Service delivery.Proven leadership of Allied Health Multidisciplinary Teams including the provision of Clinical Supervision and facilitation of clinical reviews and management of risks.Extensive knowledge and proven ability working from trauma-informed and recovery-oriented models of care.Proven experience in providing clinical support, debriefing, and supervision to team members who provide psychosocial interventions to adults with drug and alcohol difficulties and their families.Proven experience in providing empirically based interventions to Drug and Alcohol consumers including (but not limited to) Relapse prevention, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy & Schema Therapy.Ability to network effectively with community groups and external organisations, offering advice and support in the management and referral pathways for treatment options for drug and alcohol clients.Demonstrated experience working with executives, clinicians, and managers within a large complex environment, with a proven track record in building rapport and establishing trust.Current NSW Driver's licence.Need more information?1) Click here for the Position Description2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role-related queries or questions contact Angelo Barbaro on ****** Close: 5th July 2023About the companyThe New South Wales Ministry of Health, branded NSW Health, is a ministerial department of the New South Wales Government.
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