Mental Health Clinician - Sutherland MHS

NSW Health

  • Sydney, NSW Caringbah, NSW
  • $72,153-113,226 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 hours ago
Mental Health Clinician, Team 2 - Community - Sutherland Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time/ Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1, Occupational Therapist Level 2, Psychologist, Registered Nurse, Social Worker Level 1, Social Worker Level 2
Remuneration: $72,152.53 - $113,226.00 per annum, plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ603462
Location: Caringbah, SydneyApplications close date: 21 September 2025Come Work With Us!Are you a motivated Mental Health Clinician wanting to work in an innovative team leading the way in recovery-oriented, strengths-based and person-centred care? We pride ourselves on our teamwork - come and join our team!Full Time or Part Time hours available.For more information we encourage you to contact Peter Griffiths on peter.griffiths@health.nsw.gov.auInterviews are expected to be held between 29 September 2025 and 3 October 2025Learn more about us here:Where you'll be workingSutherland Community Mental Health, located on The Sutherland Hospital campus, Caringbah.Additional Information and BenefitsAn eligibility list may be created for future Permanent Full Time/Part Time positionsUp to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.Discounted gym memberships with aEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.Discounted Private Health Insurance.Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable (nursing only).Opportunity to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant (nursing only).Selection Criteria: * Social Worker or Occupational Therapist qualifications in accordance with Schedule C of the NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award, current full registration with AHPRA and/or eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer. Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Psychologist with a four year degree in psychology and registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA).
  • Demonstrated experience in the mental health assessment, treatment and management of persons with a mental illness in a community setting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to a consumer focussed recovery-oriented approach and consumer collaboration in care planning.
  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated skills in time management.
  • Computer literacy skills.
  • Current drivers licence (or a willingness to travel in accordance with the demands of the position).
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