Aboriginal Mental Health Clinical Leader

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to 30 Jun 2025)
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist Level 3 / 4, Snr Psychologist, Psychologist, Social Worker Level 3 / 4, Welfare Officer Level 3 / 4
Remuneration: $74,742.00 - $142,133.00 pa (+ superannuation + are available to reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay)
Requisition ID: REQ462523
Location: Dubbo, NSW –
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 1 Feb 2024 – 11:59pm
Aboriginal Mental Health Clinical Leader
Community Mental Health - Dubbo
About the role
The Aboriginal MHDA Clinical Leader will provide Clinical Leadership and co-ordination of Aboriginal Mental Health Trainees undertaking the BSc Health Science (Mental Health) Charles Sturt 'Djirruwang' Program as well as provide increased support for the clinical Aboriginal workforce and broader MHDA workforce across the Dubbo and Region Hub.
The Clinical Leader will have a role in developing and providing cultural capability and education to the broader MHDA workforce which will be aimed at enhancing the cultural safety of the service.
The Clinical Leader will be responsible for enhancing the capacity of the Mental Health workforce to improve the Mental Health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people accessing services across Dubbo and Region.
This position sits within the Mental Health Drug & Alcohol Services at Dubbo, and part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website
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Role-related enquiries: Please contact Vicky Scott, Hub Manager Dubbo & Regions MHDA on (02) 6881 4001 or at for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· This is an identified position in accordance with Section 14 (d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977– only suitably qualified Aboriginal people are eligible for this position and are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit .
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary) that may arise in the next 18 months.
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
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