Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCounselor Full time $90,000 - $130,000
Child Mental Health Professional

Deliver community-based mental health care to children and young people aged 5–18 and their families.

Assess and provide person-centred care tailored to each family's needs, whether through outreach or local services. The goal is to reduce hospital admissions by providing assertive risk management and early intervention.

As a key member of an interdisciplinary team, you will contribute to best practice and ensure care is delivered in accessible settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply professional knowledge and skills in a complex child and youth mental health setting, including evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Work therapeutically with families to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that support high-quality care.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to provide holistic care to children and young people.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to research projects to evaluate and develop practice.

Requirements:

  • Recognised tertiary qualification in psychology or occupational therapy, with current registration with AHPRA, or social work and eligibility for membership of AASW.
  • 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.
  • NSW Driver's License Class C (including P1 or above) and willingness to use same for work purposes.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through salary packaging.
  • Novated leasing.
  • Access to education opportunities and training programs.
  • Employee assistance program 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.

Other Details

Employment type: Temporary Part Time.

Hours per week: 24

Requisition ID: REQ599078

Application close:



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