**Description**
**Employment Type**:Full-time, Permanent.
**Classification**: Allied Health Assistant 2/3 (PN 37821)
**Salary**: $65,021 - $86,300 (Plus 11.5% Super)
**Location**:Canberra Health Services, ACT
**Section**:Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services - Childhood Early Intervention Program
**Closing Date**:**24 June 2025
**What can we offer you**:
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe perks tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- 11.5% Superannuation.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to discounted gym membership.
- Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
- Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
**About the Role**:
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) sits within the Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug division of CHS. CAMHS provides assessment and treatment for children and young people up to the age of 18 years who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues.
The Cottage Adolescent Day Program is a therapeutic group program for young people between the ages of 12 and 18 in the ACT who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues impacting long term on their ability to attend schooling. The Cottage has a recovery focus and the program aims to reduce the severity of mental health symptoms to achieve functional gains in schooling, social functioning and fostering life skills. The program partners with the Education Directorate.
The role contributes to the success of CHS through collaboration with Education to assist in the recovery of adolescents with moderate to severe mental health concerns requiring supported school transitions.
**For more information regarding the position duties click here for the**_Position Description._**
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
**To Apply**:
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
**Our**Vision**: creating exceptional health care together
**Our** **Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
**Our**Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
- The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics._
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**Job**: Allied Health
**Contact Name**: Lorna Indrele
**Closing Date**: 24/Jun/2025, 8:59:00 AM