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Mental Health Clinician - Senior (Child & Youth) (Pysch OT SW CNC)


Emerald

Are you a Mental Health Clinician looking for permanency within a well-established and diverse team? Applications are invited for this Senior Mental Health Clinician (Child and Youth) role located in Emerald now. This role can be filled by an Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker or Registered Nurse.

The successful applicant will deliver high-level clinical services and leadership as a member of a multidisciplinary team to achieve better health outcomes for Child and Youth consumers with Mental Illness in a Community Rural Mental Health setting.

Emerald is a rural town located within the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, a short 270kms from Rockhampton City. The town boasts year-round events such as the Gemfields Festival, Gala in the Garden, Emerald 100 Race Day plus the iconic Derby Day just to name a few.

Your next chapter awaits!

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification HP4, Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/CH5D630986
Closing date 12-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Jai Pobar
Contact details (07) 4983 9750
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About us:

Our community care teams provide mental health assessment and treatment services to people who are affected by mental illness. We provide mental health services to adults, children and young people under 18 years of age with serious mental health issues.

About the role:

Deliver high-level clinical services and leadership as a member of a multidisciplinary team to achieve better health outcomes for Child and Youth consumers with Mental Illness in a Community Rural Mental Health setting.

About you:

Mental Health Clinicians

Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following:

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Registered Nurse

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $164,212 p.a. is comprised of:

  • A salary between $66.85 - $72.58 p.h.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

  • Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
  • Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR)

Applications close: Monday, 12 May 2025.

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Last updated
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