MLHD Violence, Abuse and Neglect Coordinator
Apply for theMLHD Violence, Abuse and Neglect Coordinatorrole atMurrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD).
Join our dynamic workforce to lead and coordinate the provision of high-quality clinical services to people in the MLHD who have experienced violence, abuse and neglect (VAN).
The role focuses on a 24/7 call service responding to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Child Physical Abuse and Neglect.
Location
Negotiable within MLHD (Mount Austin, New South Wales, Australia).
Benefits
A collaborative, teams-based multi-disciplinary approach to patient care
Engaging and intellectually stimulating work
A team that is inclusive, respectful, and values the diverse communities it serves
A position dedicated to empowering others to achieve their goals
Salary packaging, novated leasing, and Health and Wellbeing Support
Employment Type
Permanent Full Time
Position Classification
Counsellor Level 5, Senior Psychologist, Social Worker Level 5
Remuneration
$119,****** – $133,****** per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week
38 hours
Requisition ID
REQ******
About MLHD
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is the largest employer in the region, with over 5,000 healthcare staff working across 33 hospitals and 12 primary health care centres.
We are committed to working with our communities with a strong focus on safety and improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading the development and provision of VAN integration in line with NSW Health Integrated Prevention And Response to Violence Abuse and Neglect (IPARVAN).
Focusing on collaboration with Priority Populations Program (PPP) services and broader health services such as mental health to ensure the implementation of the 24/7 VAN on-call service for Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Child Physical Abuse and Neglect.
You will lead the local development and provision of VAN on-call services, including localised policy and procedures, in line with NSW Health Responding to Sexual Assault (Adult and Child) Policies and Procedures.
Work collaboratively with the PPP Manager, Sexual Assault Clinical Lead, Forensic Medical Lead, Child and Adolescent Safety Pediatrician, MLHD Counselling Clinical Lead, JCPRP Coordinator, Child Protection Counselling Service Clinical Lead and Priority Populations Program in the implementation and development of policy and strategic direction and in responding to the needs for the PPP services within the District.
Criteria
Relevant qualification (as per position description listed classifications)
Registration with accredited professional body
Important Information
Download the Position Description.
Find out more about applying for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Shannon McMahon, Manager Priority Populations Program on or for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 14 December ****
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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