Camhs Northern Country Dido Clinician Ahp3/rn3

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 863132

**Location**: 5001 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Long Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - Various locations (Yorke Peninsula, Kadina [5554] Clare [5453], Pt Pirie [5540])**:

- **Salary**
- **Classification - AHP3 - Allied Health Professional L3 - $102,641 to $110,094**:

- **Second Classification - RN/M3 - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV3 - $121,537 to $126,970**
- **Employment Full time - Term Contract (12-month contract)**

**Overview**

The **Women's & Children's Health Network** provides state of the art health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We are the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions as well as being SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

Our community-based services also reach hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across South Australia through our various services and programs in areas such as our Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth Health and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

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**The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)** is a free community-based tertiary mental health service provided through the WCHN across South Australia, providing care to those with severe and/or complex mental health needs. CAMHS provides services to infants / children / young people up to 16 (18 in some areas) for community, statewide and hospital-based services for perinatal women.

**The Opportunity**

Exciting opportunities exist within **CAMHS** to join us as a **Clinician.**

Role Responsibilities:

- Provide advanced clinical services to children and adolescents within the mental health population.
- Assume a clinical and professional leadership role within the team.
- Contribute to improvements in the quality, safety, and community-driven distribution of services within CAMHS.
- Collaborate with allied health staff, nursing and medical personnel, service managers, clinical coordinators, lead psychiatrist, and other stakeholders.
- Adaptable position given expectations of DIDO and overnight outreach requirements at CAMHS regional centres.

To find out the specifics, including the **key selection criteria** and **special conditions**, please go to the attached role description.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- The ability to Communicate and work with other professionals, facilitate group functions and work as a team member.
- The ability to Work with a high degree of responsibility with limited supervision and direction.
- The ability to Communicate clearly in both written and verbal forms.
- Demonstrated ability to carry out assessments and interventions of a highly complex nature with emotionally disturbed children and adolescents, and their families using a range of theoretical models in assessment and intervention.
- Advanced knowledge in at least one area of clinical practice relevant to Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

**Benefits of Joining us**

Not only will you be able to use your skills and abilities in a both a challenging and rewarding role contributing to some of South Australia's most vulnerable women, babies, children and young people, you will also receive and attractive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading as well as the opportunity to maximise your salary through salary sacrifice arrangements.

**Application Instructions**

**Other Important Information**

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

**Check(s)**
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (general employment)

**Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B**

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. **Job ref**:863132**

**Enquiries**

Name: Sandra Volvricht

Title: Clinical Coordinator

Phone: 71173700

**Application Closi