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Infant Mental Health Clinician - Senior (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)
Community Engagement Team, Wide Bay Mental Health and Specialised Services, Bundaberg or Hervey Bay Hospitals
Make a lasting difference at the very beginning of life's journey. As a Senior Infant Mental Health Clinician, you will play a vital role in supporting the social, emotional, and developmental wellbeing of infants, young children, and their families. Using your specialist knowledge and clinical expertise, you will provide comprehensive assessment, evidence-based intervention, consultation, and therapeutic support, helping to strengthen parent-child relationships, build family resilience, and promote positive lifelong mental health outcomes.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Mental Health Clinicians |
| Classification | HP4, Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2606WB686387 |
| Closing date | 13-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part Time (38 hours p.f.) |
| Contact person | Trish Taylor |
| Contact details | 0438 572 549 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- Delivering high quality evidenced based Infant Mental Health clinical services to infants and their family/carers, providing specialised clinical and consultancy within Wide Bay Mental Health and Specialised Services (WBMHSS) as part of the Community Engagement Team.
- Contribution to the advancement of quality Infant Mental Health services and optimal patient care, through provision of service development, quality improvement, and clinical education.
- Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives
We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $86,684 p.a., comprising salary rates $70.58 - $76.63 p.h. (Clinical Nurse Consulatant) or a remuneration package value up to $78,680 p.a. comprising salary rates $64.64 - $69.56 p.h. (HP4), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Permanent Part Time, 38 hours p.f.). (Applications will remain current for 12 months or the duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2606WB686387
Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
- Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
- Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
- Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
- The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle
Discover Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE**
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all'
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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