Child Youth Mental Health Service

Child Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS), Service Manager Join to apply for the Child Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS), Service Manager role at NSW Health This position is essential for the clinical and operational and organisational management of the Hornsby Child Youth Mental Health Service. You will be challenged with a variety of tasks including community and local emergency department work and will be supported with opportunities to develop. The service works closely with a network of specialist CYMHS services, including a statewide Adolescent Inpatient Mental Health Unit on site.Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Health Manager Level 3Remuneration: $2,534.30 - $2,879.00 per weekHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ Who we are We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives. NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensuring that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. Where you'll be working Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital What You'll Be Doing The position is responsible for the day-to-day clinical and administrative functioning of the Hornsby Child Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS). This includes risk management and prioritization, working closely with RNSH ED, management of staff and creating a psychologically safe workplace. The manager is expected to take a leadership and operational management role inclusive of WHS, people management, service development and quality improvement while working closely with the CYMHS Clinical Director and CYMHS Service Director. The position will participate in an on-call after hours rotating roster through the CYMHS Executive. Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following Criteria Relevant experience in the management and leadership of child and/or youth mental health services, particularly within a community mental health setting Demonstrated knowledge and experience in quality and clinical practice improvement, safety improvement programs and risk management strategies in a mental health context or capacity to develop this. Relevant post-graduate qualification, working towards and/or equivalent relevant experience including demonstrated commitment to professional development Demonstrated skills and capacity to monitor and manage financial cost centres Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Ayisha Chitakunye on 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. Applications Close: 24 November 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr