Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Clinician

1. Tertiary qualification in a clinical health field, such as Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, and Occupational Therapy. The Clinical Psychologist will be fully registered and hold a Masters degree or higher; the Registered Nurse requires a minimum of 5 years full time post graduate experience with an approved post graduate qualification and substantial relevant experience; and the Allied Health Professional will hold a relevant Bachelors degree and registration with a minimum experience at Level 2.
2. Approved post registration tertiary qualification relevant to adult mental health, perinatal and infant mental health or extensive clinical practice in the field of mental health.
3. Previous experience in working with parents and families with infants experiencing severe and complex parental psycho-social and psychiatric problems in the perinatal period with demonstrated knowledge of the impact of mental health problems and mental illness on parenting, parent – infant relationships and infant development.
4. Proven clinical leadership skills and experience in clinical teaching.

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For role related queries or questions contact Lee Meredith on Lee.Meredith@health.nsw.gov.au

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

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Applications Close: 8 December 2024