**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Location**: Awabakal Country
**Position Classification**: Health Clinician Lvl 1
**Remuneration**:$70,944 - $109,397 pro rata + superannuation
**Hours Per Week**: 24
**Requisition ID**: REQ519524
**Applications Close**:24th September 2024
**About the Role**
You will play a crucial role in supporting women referred to our service and improving outcomes for families. You will provide biopsychosocial evidenced based assessments of substance use, attachment style, parenting capacity, mental health, general health and other psychosocial factors. You will then develop a patient-centred case formulation and therapeutic management plan, based on best practice clinical decision making. You will provide flexible appointments, either at outpatient clinics, centre-based appointments and/or home visiting services within the Substance Use in Pregnancy and Parenting Service home visiting geographical area.
Substance Use in Pregnancy and Parenting Service eagerly awaits the addition of this exciting position. We provide on-site orientation and training, specialised clinical supervision, professional development, and consultation with Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services clinical leaders, Medical Officers and our Allied Health Lead. We ensure connectedness and support through mentorship, daily huddles and regular clinical reviews, with a robust, individually tailored orientation program.
**Where you'll be working**
Substance Use in Pregnancy and Parenting Service (SUPPS) is a multidisciplinary team of nurse/midwives and social workers providing comprehensive care and support to individuals facing substance use challenges, from pregnancy to children aged two years. Our focus includes early intervention treatment, education, and specialised services for pregnant women and families, and those affected by child protection, domestic violence, trauma and comorbid mental health issues.
**About You**
We are looking for an Allied Health professional who is:
- Demonstrates values of cultural respect in accordance with HNE Health's Closing the Gap strategy.
- Experienced in drug and alcohol treatment, or willingness to learn
- A compassionate team player with strong communication and negotiation skills.
- An integral member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficient in child protection legislation and working with DCJ, including mandatory reporting duties.
**Benefits**
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- Proximity to shopping and other services
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Superannuation contributions
- Salary packaging options
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
**Additional Information**
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
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**Information for Applicants**:
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
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