Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 05/03/2023
Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 3
Remuneration: depending on qualifications
Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week
Requisition ID: REQ355585

This recruitment may be used to fill future positions via an eligibility list for permanent, full time, part time, temporary and casual positions.

Some of the positions available are maternity relief positions and should the permanent incumbent require an early return from maternity leave, this contract of employment will cease with two weeks notice. Maternity relief positions can be for a period of up to 12 months, with the possibility of continued employment for up to a further 12 months for maternity leave reduced hours, therefore there are no claims to permanency.

What you’ll be doing

• The service provides assertive outreach and intensive case management, specifically aimed at engaging young people aged 5 – 18 years experiencing moderate to severe mental health problems/disorders. 

• To provide professional clinical services to young people and their families. 

• To provide evidence based individual therapy with a recovery focus. 

• To ensure families and carers have input into assessments, care plans and reviews where appropriate. 

• To liaise with relevant agencies and actively participate in case conferences and team meetings concerning the care of young people and support families. 

• To consult with team members and staff from other agencies regarding the care and management of clients. 

This position is graded for the following: 

• Occupational Therapist Level 3 

• Clinical Psychologist 

• Senior Psychologist 

• Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 

• Social Worker Level 3 

• Welfare Officer Level 3 

• Counsellor Level 3 

• Clinical Midwife Specialist Grade 2

Where you’ll be working

Central Coast Local Health District is the largest employer and healthcare provider on the Central Coast. We are committed to providing our staff with a happy, healthy and rewarding workplace. We encourage and support professional development and community engagement. With two acute hospitals, two sub-acute hospitals and eight community health centres we provide the most comprehensive medical service in the region.

Our district covers a diverse landscape and demographic experience, from thriving urban centres to quiet beachside villages. The Central Coast can offer you a career unlike anywhere else as we straddle the line between metropolitan and rural, giving you a truly comprehensive and unique work experience that will serve you for your whole career.

Stepping Up Website 

The ‘Stepping Up’ online resource aims to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants understand how to apply for roles within NSW Health by clarifying the recruitment and onboarding process.   

For more information, please visit:  https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx  

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For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Merillo on [email protected]

Applications Close: Wednesday 16th November 2022 at 11.59pm

You are encouraged to complete applications on a week day where Technical Support is available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm by phoning ROB Help Desk on 1300 679 367.