Job Title: Mental Health Professionals - Townsville, Mount Isa or Cairns
Practice Information:
This organisation has been providing allied health, community aged care, mental health and wellbeing services for 30 years. A provider of culturally competent community-based and outreach health care services since 1993; this organisation is a vibrant not-for-profit, servicing over 50 communities throughout remote and rural Queensland.
Position Description:
The organisation is currently seeking adaptable Psychologists (various levels), Accredited Mental Health Nurses, Mental Health Occupational Therapists, and Accredited Mental Health Social Workers to join their team as a Mental Health Professional. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver high-quality mental health assessment, treatment and intervention services, as well as engagement and educational activities within the community. This role is offered on a full-time or part-time basis to suit your lifestyle This position can also be Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) out of Townsville or Cairns, with telehealth options on your off week for full-time employees. You will travel to various culturally diverse communities across the Northern Queensland regions. The team often covers a lot of distance and it won't always be easy, but it will be memorable. Helping those who may not otherwise receive healthcare and support, you'll get to see the real difference your work makes in people's lives, allowing clients to live and receive treatment locally. It's challenging, but we make a difference. The organisation is seeking dedicated individuals who are culturally sensitive and adaptable, with the ability to work both independently and autonomously.
Qualifications & Experience:
Seasoned candidates are encouraged to apply, provided you have current registration with AHPRA, and AASW (if applying as a Social Worker). Suitable professions include:
1. Registered Psychologists (Provisional Psychologists are welcome and encouraged to apply)
2. Mental Health Certified Nurse
3. Mental health Accredited Social Workers
4. Mental Health Occupational Therapists
Please note:
- You will need a current, unrestricted 'C' class Australian Driver's Licence
- You must have the right to live and work in Australia
- Indigenous Australians are strongly encouraged to apply
Job Type:
Permanent - Full Time
Salary Information:
In return for your hard work and dedication, you'll receive an excellent starting salary ranging from $76,000 to $97,000, commensurate with your qualifications and experience, PLUS a range of additional benefits, including:
- Up to $15,900 salary sacrificing
- Annual leave loading of 17.5%
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Relocation Assistance
About Townsville:
There are plenty of lifestyle benefits associated with living and working in North Queensland. Great schools, recreational activities, James Cook University, the Great Barrier Reef, and only a stone's throw from the beautiful Magnetic Island It is the second capital city of Queensland and has a tropical lifestyle that offers 300 days of sunshine a year.
For more information on this position please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.
Apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.
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