Overview
SA Health
Job reference: 924513
Location: 5290 - MOUNT GAMBIER
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Job no: 924513
Work type: Multiple full time and part time ongoing positions
Location: Limestone Coast region including Mount Gambier, Millicent, Naracoorte, Penola, Kingston, Bordertown and Keith
Responsibilities
* Join our Mental Health teams and help shape brighter futures.
* Be part of a growing mental health service with a purpose-built sub-acute and rehabilitation unit.
* Provide relocation support and accommodation support for up to 6 months where applicable.
Careers and Services
We are growing – be part of our journey. Our mental health services include:
* Wari-ngu Mental Health Service - Sub-acute Rehabilitation Unit
* Community Mental Health Team
* Inpatient Mental Health Services
We have multiple full-time and part-time ongoing opportunities in the following occupations, some of which include working evenings, nights and weekends depending on the setting. Role descriptions with qualifications and skill requirements are accessible via the links in the classification levels below.
* Occupational Therapists
* Psychologists
* Social Workers
* Associate Nurse Unit Manager
* Registered Nurses
* Allied Health Assistants
* Mental Health Support Workers
* Mental Health Peer Support Workers
Requirements
We are seeking applicants who are passionate about enhancing the lives of consumers with a compassionate and person-centred approach. Applicants must hold the required qualification/s for the position and possess strong communication and organisational skills to thrive in a collaborative and multi-disciplinary team.
About the region and benefits
We serve a population of over 67,000 people in the Limestone Coast, as well as residents from Western Victoria. We employ over 1400 people, with 1.2% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and we are supported by about 600 volunteers. The LCLHN delivers care across the south-east of South Australia, from the Victorian border to the coastline. The region offers a balanced lifestyle with:
* Relaxed, affordable living with a strong sense of community
* Safe beaches, recreational activities, and outdoor adventures
* Quality education facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
* Diverse social activities and a thriving coffee culture
* Convenient location between Melbourne and Adelaide
Benefits
* Boost your take-home pay: Salary packaging and other benefits, including penalty rates for shift and weekend work for some positions
* Modern facilities: Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Service opening at Mount Gambier
* Career growth: Professional development and upskilling opportunities
* Team culture: Supportive and inclusive team environment
* Personal-professional harmony: Flexible working arrangements
* Wellbeing initiatives: Access to mental health resources and wellbeing programs
* Relocation support: Up to $13,000 for relocation with accommodation provision
* Diversity and inclusion celebrated: Inclusive workplace culture
Enquiries
For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Karen Cahir on 0407 629 *** or email: ***************@sa.gov.au
Applicant information
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and from diverse communities, including LGBTQI+ and people living with a disability. We recognise the benefits of such an approach for staff and consumers.
Application closing date: 01/07/2026 at 11:45 PM. Applications open until 1 July 2026; shortlisting and interviews will occur in rounds. Previous applicants need not apply.
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Flexibility: The SA public sector promotes diversity and flexible working arrangements, including part-time opportunities.
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