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Southern NSW Local Health District

Mental Health and Housing Liaison Officer - Site Negotiable

FULL TIME

November 29, 2024


Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Negotiable (within SNSWLHD)
Position Classification: Dependent on Classification
Remuneration:
Clinical Nurse Consultant Gde 2: $131,870.90 - $134,500.70 per annum
Occupational Therapist Lv 4: $121,658.00 - $124,607.00 per annum
Snr Psychologist: $119,206.00 - $129,171.00 per annum
Social Worker Lv 4: $121,658.00 - $124,607.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ539368
Applications Close: 8 December 2024
Interview Details: Scheduled within 10 days of closing

Southern NSW Local Health District covers a large area of the southern half of NSW. Surrounding the ACT on three sides and all the way down to the Victorian border, it extends from the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast, the farmlands of the Southern Tablelands, across the picturesque Great Dividing Range and the spectacular Snowy Mountains. We have 18 facilities and our hospitals take care of more than 200,000 people. As we are a major local employer, our staff are a part of our local communities. To find out more on what it is like to live and work in Southern NSW LHD click here – We Are Southern

What we offer
  • Salary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing
  • Corporate Health and Fitness program
  • 11% Superannuation on top of your gross income
  • Annual Leave Loading

Where you'll be working
There is an abundance of lifestyle benefits available to you in country NSW and you will be amazed at what you will have access to - and it all comes without the queues and crowds of a big city, enviable lifestyles and affordable property surrounded by an eclectic mix of small towns and villages. Canberra or Sydney is just a short drive away, you can enjoy all the attractions of a big city. Connect easily and quickly with the world through the Canberra International Airport, or Sydney domestic and International Airport with the beach and ski fields just 2 hours away. Imagine Rural - Southern NSW Local Health District

What you'll be doing
The Mental Health and Housing Liaison Officer (MH&HLO) will work with Homes NSW to link people who require mental health services and who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, to housing services and help them access and/or sustain tenancies.

Selection Criteria
  • Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with a minimum of 5 years' full time equivalent, post registration experience and at least 3 years' full time equivalent experience in the mental health field and post graduate qualifications in mental health nursing or area relevant to the clinical specialty, or Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist with or eligible for registration with APHRA or the Australian Association of Social Workers with a minimum of 5 years' full time equivalent, post graduate experience and at least 3 years' full time equivalent experience in the mental health field.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge and understanding of housing pathways for people with severe and enduring mental illness.
  • Demonstrated advanced skills in developing relationships and working with partner organisations (including Homes NSW housing services) to achieve service delivery outcomes.
  • Demonstrated experience in and understanding of innovative evidence-based practices in service planning, delivery, reporting, evaluation and improvement.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing clinical leadership, supervision, training, and working effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills, time management and computing skills.
  • Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers' license and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.



Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases
This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. OASV requirements also include proof of vaccination against influenza and is compulsory for NSW Staff that enter any Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) or who work in NSW Health owned and operated RACFs.

Australian Work Rights
Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au



Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community it serves. We strive to deliver responsive healthcare by fostering a workplace that values lived experience and celebrates diversity. Our workplace is inclusive, respectful, collaborative and safe. We warmly welcome people of diverse backgrounds to apply for a role at Southern. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all age groups people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people who identify as neurodivergent.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Gillian Isaac on Gillian.Isaac@health.nsw.gov.au

Applicants can request reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact the hiring manager below should you require assistance.

If you are an Aboriginal person and seek support in applying for a role, please visit the Stepping Up website, which has been designed to support Aboriginal job applicants in applying for positions at NSW Health. Visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

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