Senior Clinician

Employment Type: Permanent Part TimePosition Classification: Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, Social Worker Level 3Remuneration: $40.58 - $69.84 per hour plus superannuationHours Per Week: 32Requisition ID: REQ Location: Caringbah Community Health CentreApplications close: Sunday 23 November 2025 Where you'll be working Population and Community Health (PaCH) is part of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. PaCH provides community health services that give care to individuals, families and carers, as well as population health services that focus on the whole community or key groups within the community. PaCH's services are provided at the District's hospitals, community-based facilities including child and family health centres, community health centres and specialist clinics. We work with other service providers across South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, including hospitals and mental health services. Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. The Role The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it. Plan, coordinate, and implement in-depth levels of clinical expertise and extensive specialised knowledge in order to provide high quality therapeutic care to children and families where physical, emotional, psychological abuse; exposure to Domestic Violence and/or neglect has been experienced, consistent with NSW Health, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) policies, procedures and standards. The Benefits Salary packaging options 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 a Fitness Passport. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members. Discounted Private Health Insurance. Selection Criteria Qualifications in accordance with Schedule C of the NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award and Social Work, or Psychology/Clinical Psychology eligibility for membership of the AASW or the APS. Psychologists – Current registration with the NSW Psychologists Registration Board. Required current unrestricted NSW drivers licence. Extensive post graduate clinical experience in Social Work/Psychology/Clinical Psychology and demonstrated experience providing therapeutic interventions and case management to children, adolescents and their families at a Senior Practitioner level, including children and/or adults who have experienced child abuse and/or neglect. Demonstrated understanding of the legislation, Interagency Guidelines and NSW Health Frontline Procedures for the Protection and Wellbeing of Children and Young People and the roles of relevant agencies. Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, throughout all organisational levels. Ability to provide in-depth advice and education to enhance service delivery and to guide and support others in providing service excellence, with the capacity to provide clinical supervision to other staff. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to apply advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement when dealing with situations of a novel, complex or critical nature. Ability to initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation processes and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with other staff. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing clinical and professional learning. Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards. 2) Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Jessica Payne at Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Reasonable Adjustments NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email and let us know. Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required. Information for Applicants Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer. SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support ( ) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website. #J-18808-Ljbffr