Mental Health Clinician, Child and Adolescent Mental Health - Byron Bay
High quality healthcare. Quality of life. Learn and grow in your career and in your life with more opportunities and more flexibility. Employment Type : Permanent Full Time
Position Classification : Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2, Psychologist, Occupational Therapist Lvl 3, Social Worker Lvl 3
Remuneration : $77,358 - $116,963.48 per annum, dependent on qualifications
Hours Per Week : 38
Requisition ID : REQ561555
About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.
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About the role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Mental Health Clinician to join the team at Byron Central Hospital. Working in partnership with children and young people, carers and primary care providers to deliver an evidence-based response to young people aged 12-18 years with or at risk of serious mental illness. Working towards extending the service to encompass children and adolescents aged 0-18 years with or at risk of serious mental illness. Working therapeutically with children and young people with complex or high needs who may be difficult to engage and their families or carers, as well as organising referrals to appropriate services.
Join our team and you'll enjoy:
* Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
* Fitness discounts - focus on your health and wellbeing
* Growth - access to professional and personal development
* Team culture - work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
* Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
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Applications Close: 31 March 2025
NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community. NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people. To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see. You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.
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