Mid North Coast Local Health District Reference number REQ641207 Occupation Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Work type Full-Time Location Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast Salary Information $116892 - $120680 Closing date 31 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time ending 28 August 2026 with the possibility of ongoing employment
Position Classification: Social Worker Lvl 3
Remuneration: 116892 - 120680
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ641207
Advertising Closes: 10 April 2026
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). Please attach to your application in order to progress.
What you'll be doing
Provide therapeutic interventions to clients and/or their family/carers to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes consistent with MNCLHD policies, procedures, standards, relevant legislation, and the NSW Health Code of Conduct.
This position provides the above service to the Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) Service at MNCLHD and at outreach sites.
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
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