Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Northwest, Cameroon -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

138984.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Leadership, Multidisciplinary Team Management, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Strategic Development, Change Management, Resource Management, Quality Improvement, Crisis Response, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Case Coordination, Patient Outcome Optimization, Stakeholder Engagement

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/384/ProviderAsset/scribble/d1548be9-4899-4eef-b377-859c2cce18fe.jpg] PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS ALSO BEING ADVERTISED AS A CLINICAL NURSE CONSULTANT - CLINICAL LEAD (519784D) AND ONLY ONE POSITION WILL BE FILLED ON MERIT. THE TEAM As part of a multidisciplinary team, deliver high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Services Principles, National Metal Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies. As a Clinical Lead, you will provide high level support to the Team Leader within the relevant community mental health service, in the provision of: * Leadership and direction in the strategic development and management of a comprehensive multidisciplinary community mental health team. * Effective management of specified human and physical resources. * Leadership, direction and change management to facilitate the progression of the current Mental Health Service Strategic Plan through the implementation of the associated model of care, and relevant service policies, procedures and guidelines. * Optimal clinical processes and individual client outcomes. * Enhanced consumer and carer participation at all levels of the service. THE ROLE * Actively contribute to the clinical leadership and management of a designated multidisciplinary CAMHS program Team to ensure the provision of a high quality, comprehensive, specialist mental health service to a designated population group within the state. * Provide clinical expertise and advice to the program Team Leader and relevant senior staff to optimise service operations and strategic development. * Support the Team Leader by assuming a lead role in the oversight of designated clinical processes associated with the optimal operation of the Team, including rostering, crisis response, emergency department presentations, review and discharge, assertive follow up, and general team coordination. YOU WILL NEED * Demonstrated leadership skills and proven ability to manage and coordinate the clinical activities of a multidisciplinary mental health service with the ability to assist the Team Leader in relation to the effective management of human and physical resources, which also includes the provision of supervision and support to other staff as required. * A comprehensive knowledge of contemporary approaches to child/adolescent and/or youth mental health services, together with extensive experience working as a senior health professional in relevant clinical practice settings. * Proven ability to actively and effectively contribute to quality improvement and safety processes at the individual service level. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. WHY TASMANIA The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites. Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work. DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. SALARY $131,122 to $138,984 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. * Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2025. SALARY PACKAGING You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. ALLOWANCE * Please note that access to salaries beyond $138,984 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: * Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES * Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate. * Professional development and accelerated pathways. * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] ELIGIBILITY Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria. * Satisfactory completion of an appropriate allied health professional course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association. * Current Working with Children Registration Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * A minimum of 3 years current post graduate experience in child, adolescent and/or youth mental health or relevant field. * Training in relevant and appropriate evidence-based therapeutic interventions that are developmentally appropriate such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Family Therapy or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) * Current Driver’s Licence Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. DOWNLOAD THE STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND ANY ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: * Clinical Lead- CAMHS (AHP 4).docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtL7pQEcZadWDR1GdHMQ8U9k3FbIxjoqgsDKcRgv9wEi8LRtCokIVT6vYAxz4nsoKxYbsDkLtq-t6n0dFgXFBgm7o-_ELoKaP9Fy-S6LaPvehWcJydz5_5YMitj_0Rl9ota0ERk-WO_VFt0k2DTBZQBg%7e%7e] Application Guide: * Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt5zP2DDrlb__JL5Qa24kA9mtqzGOFoT2s_hV5rfW6EyvXuyVAN9rQXx-5lPZyS2jIP_KwvT-8GBXX7mE71UNWEVgtxiUvpt7G-v113qzvdqyRkXsMtvc4czmuZj8cb6_M_lujC2hKi2KZhxA8P0X90w%7e%7e] HOW TO APPLY Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role FOR MORE INFORMATION Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Kent Jackson Team Leader - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) (03) 6433 1459 kent.jackson@ths.tas.gov.au [kent.jackson@ths.tas.gov.au] WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership and strategic direction to a multidisciplinary Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) team. Oversee clinical processes including rostering, crisis response, and service operations to ensure high-quality mental health care.