Description:
Townsville Hospital and Health Service , is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The Child and Youth Mental Health Service offers a specialised mental health service for families with children and young people (birth to 18 years) who experience severe and complex mental health problems, and where their needs cannot be met by other services.Job details
Position status Permanent Position type Full-time Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians Classification HP3, Nurse Grade 6 (1) Workplace Location Townsville region Job ad reference QLD/TV635931 Closing date 22-May-2025 Yearly salary $79051 - $116189 Fortnightly salary $3030.00 - $4453.50 Total remuneration $90194 up to $132567 Job duration Ongoing Contact person Amanda Cran Contact details 07 4433 9004Access the National Relay Service
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.
What's on offer?
Psychologist or Speech Pathologist or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker
Remuneration package of up to $132,567 p.a., comprising base salary range of $79,051 - $116,189 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (HP3).
Clinical Nurse
Remuneration package of up to $132,289 p.a., comprising base salary range of $107,960 - $115,604 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
Additional benefits
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- On-call and shift allowances (if applicable)
- Plus attractive Salary Sacrificing options
- Staff wellness programs
- Supportive workplace environment
- Access to corporate discounts
- Flexible working arrangements may be available
About the role
The Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS) provides a comprehensive, recovery-orientated mental health service that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people and their carer networks. CYMHS is a multidisciplinary, multispecialty community-based service that also provides an acute response to the Townsville University Hospital Emergency Department during office hours.
The Mental Health Clinician provides mental health specific clinical assessment and treatment as a case manager, for children, youth and their families and participates in the delivery of the Child and Youth Mental Health Service. The successful candiate will work collaboratively with consumers and multi-disciplinary professionals to provide clinical care and a therapeutic environment conducive to the dignity and well-being of consumers and carers.
Role requirements
Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
- Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements .
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled in beautiful North Queensland, our region boasts, vibrant and unique communities across rural, urban, country, and coastal locations. Enjoy affordable living, stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Amanda Cran on 07 4433 9004.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV635931
Applications close on Thursday, 22 May 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
Please download the Role Description for future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.