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Outreach Support for Children & Adolescents (OSCA) Mental Health ClinicianJoin to apply for the Outreach Support for Children & Adolescents (OSCA) Mental Health Clinician role at NSW HealthOutreach Support for Children & Adolescents (OSCA) Mental Health Clinician23 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Outreach Support for Children & Adolescents (OSCA) Mental Health Clinician role at NSW HealthGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.An exciting opportunity exists to join an established Child Youth Mental Health Services Outreach team providing intensive case management and interventions for young people experiencing serious mental health issues. The role involves working in a multidisciplinary team with both young people and families, using a recovery and trauma-informed model of care.Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Dependent on qualificationHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ577205Salary (per week):Clinical Nurse Specialist (Grade 2): $2,170.30 - $2,241.60Clinical Psychologist: $2,093.71 - $2,551.93Allied Health Professionals Level 3: $2,154.06 - $2,223.86Who we are: We are a health service serving the Northern Sydney Local Health District, with a passionate and skilled team dedicated to providing excellent care and services. We foster a supportive environment where staff can grow, share knowledge, and deliver better care. We value diversity and are committed to respectful, inclusive workplaces where everyone feels safe and respected.Where you''ll be working: Hornsby Hospital (location negotiable), Northern Sydney Local Health DistrictWhat You''ll Be Doing: The OSCA team accepts referrals from within the broader Child Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) for young people with complex needs requiring intensive support. The work involves systemic approaches to understanding and supporting the young person''s needs and their family system.People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following Criteria:Recognised Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or Occupational Therapy with registration with AHPRA or membership to AASW. Social Workers and Occupational Therapists Level 3 require minimum experience at Level 2. Clinical Psychologists require a master''s degree and registration. Clinical Nurse Specialists need post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years'' experience in their field or relevant equivalent experience.Demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, formulation, and treatment of child and adolescent mental health and family relationship issues.Experience in working systemically with young children and adolescents with mental health problems, including individual and family interventions.Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to team learning and supporting students.Need more information? Click here for the Position Description or find out more about applying for this position.For queries, contact Regan Runnalls at Regan.Runnalls@health.nsw.gov.au.This is a NSW Health Category A position requiring immunisation and screening. Please complete the OASV Undertaking/Declaration Form and TB Assessment during recruitment, and upload vaccination evidence with your application.NSW Health is committed to Child Safe Standards.Applications close: 2 June 2025Interview dates: Week commencing 9th June 2025Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOtherIndustriesHospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr