Occupational Therapist

4 days ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department of Health, Tasmania Full time
The Team:

The position is working with the Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS) which is a mental health service caring for consumers under 18 years old, and their families / carers. We are an inclusive and supportive team, which has recently expanded under the Statewide Mental Health services reform program, meaning there are numerous opportunities for professional development and growth.

The Role:

As part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Occupational Therapist - Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) will:

  1. Undertake delivery of quality care to consumers of the Child & Youth Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
  2. Provide evidence-based assessment and treatment interventions for consumers with severe and complex mental health including the development and implementation of specialised treatment programs.
  3. Function as an active member of a multidisciplinary team including the provision of support and consultation to other team members as required.
  4. Consultation and liaison with the broader health system, including GPs, other Agencies and families/carers to optimise service effectiveness and efficiency.
You will need:

  1. A minimum of two years post graduate employment in a clinical area directly applicable to the Child and Youth Mental Health Service area.
  2. Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of mental health in relation to the Child and Youth Mental Health Service area with the ability to provide appropriate assessment of mental health problems.
  3. Demonstrated expertise in the theoretical and practical application of a range of therapeutic interventions relevant to the Child and Youth Mental Health Service area with the ability to acquire further expertise into the future.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

Permanent, full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

Salary: $110,425 to $126,703 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

Salary Packaging:
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

  1. Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia
  2. Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
How to apply:
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Alisha Daniels
Position: Acting Team Leader - CYMHS
Phone number: (03) 6166 0588
Email address: alisha.daniels@ths.tas.gov.au

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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