Mental Health Clinician

4 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Mental Health Clinician - Child & Adolescent (CAMH) role at NSW Health.

Join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) team delivering community-based mental health care to children and young people aged 5–18 and their families. This role focuses on rapid, developmentally appropriate assessment and person-centred care, tailored to each family\'s needs, whether through outreach or local services. The role aims to reduce hospital admissions by providing assertive risk management and early intervention, delivering evidence-based therapeutic care, and strengthening relationships across home, school and community.

As a key member of an interdisciplinary team, you will help shape best practice and ensure care is delivered in accessible and effective settings. Apply now.

What You Will Bring To The Role
  • Recognised tertiary qualification in psychology or occupational therapy, with current registration with AHPRA, or social work and eligibility for membership of AASW.
  • Demonstrated skills to apply professional knowledge and skills in a complex child and youth mental health setting, including evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of family systems and ability to work therapeutically with families to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people.
  • Demonstrated understanding of childhood trauma, child protection and domestic and other violence as they relate to child and youth mental health.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to utilise a range of information systems.
  • Demonstrated skills in evidence-based practice, quality improvement and capacity to participate in research projects to evaluate and develop practice.
  • NSW Driver\'s License Class C (including P1 or above) and willingness to use same for work purposes
Qualifications and Experience

As above, including professional registration and eligibility for membership as applicable.

Benefits
  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
  • Novated Leasing
  • Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and encourages candidates from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+, CALD communities, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here. For role related questions contact Dorian Taylor on Dorian.Taylor@health.nsw.gov.au.

Other Details

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 19/08/2027)

Location: 606 High Street, Penrith

Hours Per Week: 24

Requisition ID: REQ599078

Application Close: 23/09/2025


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