About the role
This is a full-time, fixed term position until 30 June 2027 located at Wollongong.
GPH’s Bondi Response Program is part of a wider response which has been funded by the PHN/Commonwealth to provide support to the Jewish community following the recent terrorist events.
The Mental Health Clinician will provide grief and trauma counselling to Jewish individuals living in the South Eastern NSW who are associated with the Jewish Community and have been impacted by the recent terrorist attacks. Support will be tailored to the individual’s need and may include assessment, psychological interventions and counselling support. Care coordination into additional appropriate services may also be offered.
Benefits & Perks
* A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
* Ongoing professional development and supervision
* Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
* GPH Staff Conference
* Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
* Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Skills & Experience
1. Identify as a member of the Jewish community with an understanding of the impact of recent events. (Hebrew speaking is desirable).
2. Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Provisional Psychologist, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards in mental health)
* OR Qualifications in social work and has (or willing to work towards) accreditation with the AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker
* OR Current (or eligible and willing to obtain) for clinical registration with PACFA as a Mental Health Practitioner or Certified Practicing and working towards
* OR Current (or eligible and willing to obtain) for Level 2, 3 or 4 membership with ACA.
3. Demonstrated experience in undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments and development of intervention plans in collaboration with consumers and their family and carers.
4. Demonstrated skills and experience in providing holistic, evidence-based therapeutic services.
About Grand Pacific Health
What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT.
We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.
Interested?
Applications close: 31 May 2026 Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.
For more information contact: David Wootton, Service Manager, Next Steps – 4220 7600 or ********@gph.org.au
Visit www.gph.org.au/employment to download the Position Description and Employee Benefits Guide, then click Apply to submit your application.
Please ensure your application addresses the selection criteria in the Position Description.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.