CCLHD - Aboriginal Health Clinician - Assertive Case Management Team at Central Coast Local Health District
Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jul, 25

Salary

2169.97

Posted On

30 May, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Clinician
Remuneration: $1407.22 - $2169.97 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Central Coast
Requisition ID: REQ572992
Applications Close: Sunday 15 June 2025 at 11.59pm

APPLICANTS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE OF ABORIGINAL DESCENT THROUGH PARENTAGE, IDENTIFY AS BEING ABORIGINAL AND BE ACCEPTED IN THE COMMUNITY AS SUCH. AN APPLICANT’S RACE IS A GENUINE OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND IS AUTHORISED UNDER SECTION 14(D) OF THE NSW ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977.

Are you a community minded individual with clinical experience who is passionate about improving the wellbeing of Aboriginal people living on Darkinjung Country, the Central Coast?

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role requires travel to locations throughout the Central Coast region. This position will ensure case planning and treatment for Aboriginal clients is culturally safe and ensures engagement with clients, families and Aboriginal and mainstream agencies occurs to maximise outcomes.
The Aboriginal Health Clinician works as a key member of the newly established Assertive Case Management Team (ACM) which is a non-acute community Drug & Alcohol team who provide a comprehensive support for people who have chronic substance dependence and highly complex needs. The team provides intensive case management and holistic support to people 18 years and above where complex needs and comorbidities are impacting positive outcomes.
ACM provides recovery focused support as an alternative to inpatient care and offers an assertive outreach service where clients are treated in a least restrictive environment, either in the home or centre-based appointments. Clinical and cultural supervision and support will be provided by the Drug and Alcohol Service and Nunyara Aboriginal Health Service.

THIS ROLE IS SUITABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING:

  • Counsellor Level 1 and 2
  • Welfare Officer Level 1 and 2
  • Social Worker Level 1 and 2
  • Aboriginal Health Practitioner
  • Psychologist
    For more information about this role, please view the Position Description
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