• Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Country Northern Services, Port Augusta 5700
• Salary:

• Classification - AHP3 - Allied Health Professional LV3 - $108,347.00 to $116,216.00 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Classification – RNM3 - Registered Nurse / Midwife LV3 - $125,183.00 to $130, 779.00 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits

• Full time - Term Contract (Temporary for 18 months)

 

About the Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join the CAMHS team as a Senior Clinician. This position is open to experienced professionals from any of the following disciplines: Occupational Therapist, Senior Clinical Psychologist, Senior Social Worker, or Nurse Consultant. In this role you will be responsible for:

• Provide high quality clinical practice in line with professional standards, policies, and procedures, ensuring safe and effective care.
• Deliver advanced clinical services for children, adolescents, and families, while leading and supporting multidisciplinary teams to maintain excellent treatment and safety standards.
• Develop and apply evidence-based therapeutic approaches to enhance clinical outcomes and service delivery.
• Offer training, mentoring, and resource coordination, and contribute to the design, delivery, and evaluation of programs.

 

About You

To be successful in this role:

You will be an accomplished clinician in one of the professions listed above, with strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional care.

To find out the specifics, including the key selection criteria and special conditions, please go to the relevant attached role description(s).

 

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Note: Does not apply to network community sites.
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

 

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer:

• specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
• state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
• community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
• specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

 

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

 

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

 

Want to know more about WCHN opportunities?  Click Here to discover how you can Realise you Potential and join one of the many teams at the Women’s and Children’s Network to make positive change in our community.

 

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

 

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

 

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

 

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

 

Enquiries

Dianne van Giesen - Admin Coordinator CAMHS, Phone: 7117 3700, E-mail: dianne.vangiesen@sa.gov.au 

 

Application Closing Date: Tuesday, 2 September 2025 – 11:55pm

 

Useful Links

 AHP3 - Occupational Therapist - CAMHS - Role Description - 908049.pdf

 AHP3- Senior Clinical or Health Psychologist - CAMHS- Role Description- 908049.pdf

 AHP3- Senior Social Worker- CAMHS- Role Description- 908049.pdf

 RNM3 - Nurse Consultant- CAMHS- Role Description- 908049.pdf