Clinical Nurse Consultant or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker or Psychologist - Senior (Bundaberg or Hervey Bay and Maryborough)
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services is looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, or Psychologist to join our Assertive Mobile Youth Outreach Service. Work across Bundaberg or Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals, providing innovative, community-focused care in Child and Youth Mental Health. Join a passionate, supportive team, enjoy career growth opportunities, and help shape the future of youth mental health services.
About this role
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- Deliver high level professional clinical mental health services as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to optimise psycho-social outcomes for children and young people with severe and complex mental health problems and disorders, and their families and carers.
- Provide intensive, developmentally appropriate, community-centred, mental health interventions and ongoing assessment for adolescents who require higher intensity (level and mode of contact and range of interventions/services, including risk assessment, crisis management, and safety planning) treatment, rehabilitation, and support to recover from mental illness.
We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $169,138 p.a., comprising salary between $136,538 - $148,242 p.a. (Nurse Grade 7) or remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a. (HP4), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7/HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2602WB676787.
Other benefits include:
- Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Professional Development Allowance
- Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Bundaberg
Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all'
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians |
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Classification HP4, Nurse Grade 7 |
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Workplace Location Wide Bay |
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Job ad reference QLD/H2602WB676787 |
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Closing date 31-Mar-2026 |
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Job duration
Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.) |
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Contact person
Patricia Fox |
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Contact details
(07) 4150 2600
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Attachments
Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
Information Package for Applicants Information for Nursing Applicants - 2023 (PDF, 293KB) Information Package for Applicants Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 787KB) Information Package for Applicants Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB) Information Package for Applicants H2602WB676787 RD (PDF, 1.37MB) Role Description |
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