Clinical Director Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

vor 1 Monat


Canberra, Österreich Canberra Health Services Vollzeit
A key leadership role with exciting opportunities

City living without the traffic click here to see why you should live in Canberra .

An attractive remuneration package

CHS is a vision and values-led organisation. Our values guide our day-to-day actions, behaviours, decisions and communications to successfully deliver the best services to meet the needs of our community. They were developed by us, for us and are unique to our work.

Position Overview

Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol and Drug Services (MHJHADS), a Division of CHS, provides a range of health services to youth and adults directly and through partnerships with community organisations. The services provided range from prevention and treatment through to recovery and maintenance. MHJHADS services are provided in inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, justice health facilities and other community settings by mobile teams. MHJHADS aims to be socially inclusive and operate within a recovery-focussed and/or harm minimisation approach. Consumer and carer participation is encouraged in all aspects of service planning and delivery and the Division works in partnership with consumers, carers, and a range of Government and non-government service providers to ensure best possible outcomes for clients.

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) section of MHJHADS provides specialist inpatient and community based mental health assessment and treatment services for children and adolescents experiencing moderate to severe mental illness/disorder with significant functional impairment, associated complex needs and risk. CAMHS also governs several specialist MHJHADS services.

The position holder is expected to operate within the Public Sector Management Act (1994), the ACT Public Service Code of Conduct and the professional requirements specified by the appointee s Specialist College.

The position will be accountable and responsible to the Director of Clinical Services through an Individual Strengths, Engagement and Development Plan.

The Clinical Director Position is 0.5FTE. The position holder will have the opportunity and be encouraged to work further clinical FTE with CAMHS.

The successful applicant will have specialist experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, and skills in both inpatient and community services. The successful applicant will also be expected to participate in the mandatory administrative, governance and training requirements of medical officers within the Division. Emphasis on recovery focus and person-centred care are essential.

Benefits

Medical Practitioners employed at CHS enjoy excellent conditions. Our Enterprise Agreement is available at

Remunerations and benefits for this position include:

Up to $55,000 in reimbursement of relocation expenses for permanent and long-term appointments

Medical Education Expenses allowance reimbursement up to $19,782 per annum

Generous leave provisions, including up to 4 weeks training/education leave and up to 5 weeks annual leave per annum

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions

Why Canberra?

With more restaurants and cafés per capita than anywhere else in Australia, there is always somewhere new to tempt your tastebuds.

If the outdoors is more your scene, there s mountains, snow, and surf all right at your doorstep. Canberra is so much more than politics, so if you re considering a change in scenery, the ACT has a lot to offer.

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How to apply or want to know more?

For more information about this role and how to apply, please click here to see the Position Description.

Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system. Applications must include a copy of a current resumé, and a pitch of no more than two pages outlining your skills, knowledge and experience and why you should be considered for this role. You should take into consideration the selection criteria under what you require in the Position Description when drafting your response.

Successful applicant may be selected based on written application and referee report only.

If you have any questions, please contact Jesika Mullins - Email: Phone:

Closing date: 23 June 2024



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