Aboriginal Clinician - Adult Survivors Program - (SWkr 1-3 / Couns 1-3 / Welf Off 1-3) - Kempsey

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Health Clinician
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Mid North Coast Local Health District
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REQ542099 Requisition #
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (Until 30/06/2025)
Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 3
Remuneration: 112396 - 116038
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ542099
Advertising Closes: 6th January 2024

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). 

Applicants for this position must be of Aboriginal descent through parentage, identify as being Aboriginal and be accepted in the community as such. All applicants must supply either a letter of Aboriginality signed under the common seal from a recognised incorporated Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community organisation such as Land Council or Elders group, Aboriginal Medical Service or a letter on letterhead from a Local Aboriginal Land Council demonstrating membership of the Council.

Further information on how to apply for vacancies can be obtained at https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/



What you'll be doing
The Adult Survivors Program is a significant reform initiative being implemented by NSW Health in response to findings from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. The program aims to improve outcomes for adult survivors of child sexual abuse, with a particular focus on survivors of complex trauma with mental health and alcohol and other drug support needs.  The program model takes a hybrid strategic-clinical approach.
 
This focus of the Clinicians role is part of an integrated approach to Adult Survivors of child sexual assault and requires strong cultural awareness and community understanding. This position will require delivery of culturally safe and appropriate therapeutic and clinical interventions that address childhood trauma and positively contribute to social and emotional wellbeing and broader determinants of health for individuals, families and communities.

Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

 

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@nsw.health.gov.au or 0487 971 741.

 

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. 

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s.  These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.

A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

Need more information? 

  1) Click here for the Position Description
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Danny Stoddart on Danny.Stoddart@health.nsw.gov.au
For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@nsw.health.gov.au or 0487 971 741

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