Position OverviewThe Senior Clinician ensures compliance with relevant quality and safety standards within a child and family clinical setting. This position works closely with the Service Manager to guide therapeutic practices and support staff to adhere to the model of care and evidence-based practice.QualificationsApproved tertiary qualifications in Mental Health Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or equivalent and relevant to the field of work, and provisional or full membership with AHPRA or an appropriate professional body.ExperiencePrevious experience in providing primary mental health intervention and evidence-based treatment and case management.Three (3) years or more clinical experience in working with children across a range of ages and developmental stages and delivering family-inclusive practice.Lead and participate in regular meetings to support staff in delivering services to clients by mentoring and providing consultation and feedback.Excellent knowledge of and sensitivity to the mental health needs of children and their families/caregivers.Experience contributing to clinical review processes and planning for consumers within a recovery framework.Current Working With Children Check.Australian Drivers License.Benefits & CultureAs an organisation, we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.Salary packaging entitlements (pay less tax), company rewards.Ongoing training & development, including cultural awareness training.Career progression & development opportunities in a large organization.About UnitingWhen you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, focusing on those experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive, and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.
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