CCLHD - Mental Health Occupational Therapist Level 1/2 at Central Coast Local Health District
Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 25

Salary

2007.58

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Infectious Diseases, Protection, Screening

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1 - Level 2
Remuneration: $1407.22 - $2007.58
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Wyong
Requisition ID: REQ597228
Applications Close: Sunday 17 August at 11:59 pm 2025

HELP TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH RECOVERY-FOCUSED CARE.

At Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD), our vision is Trusted care. Better health for everyone and every member of our team plays a vital role in bringing that vision to life. We’re seeking a passionate and capable Occupational Therapist to join our Mental Health Inpatient Service at Wyong Hospital, supporting consumers to regain function, purpose, and connection during a critical stage of their recovery journey.

VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS

All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive (PD2024_015). This includes:
Category A positions: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
Applicants must provide appropriate evidence of compliance prior to commencement. For detailed information, please refer to the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy.

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

  • As part of our collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality, client-centred occupational therapy services to mental health inpatients.
  • You will be responsible for assessment, intervention, group facilitation, discharge planning, and engaging with carers and community supports to promote safe and meaningful reintegration.
  • This role offers a supportive supervision structure, professional development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to ongoing service improvement in a vibrant and evolving mental health care environment.
    For more information about this role, please view the Position Description

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Providing evidence-based, recovery-oriented care that supports functional outcomes
  • Facilitating therapeutic groups and individual assessment interventions
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to manage risk and support discharge
  • Communicating effectively with consumers, carers, and community providers
  • Participating in supervision, team education and quality improvement activities
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