Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Counsellor Lvl 1/2, Occupational Therapist Lvl 1/2, Psychologist, Social Worker Lvl 1/2 Location: Penrith Community Health Centre Remuneration: Dependent on Qualifications Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: REQ415445 Applications Close: 03/09/2023 This position is dependent on Qualifications: Counsellor Level 1/2 - ($67,442.00 - $97,709.00) per annum Occupational Therapist Level 1/2 - ($67,442.

00 - $97,709.00) per annum Psychologist - ($71,240.00 - $105,895.

00) per annum Social Worker Level 1/2 - ($67,442.00 - $97,709.00) per annum With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

What we can offer you (for eligible employees): Accrued Day Off (ADO) (for full time employees) Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging Novated Leasing Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Fitness Passport What you will be doing: An exciting opportunity has become available for a talented Community Drug and Alcohol Counsellor to join the team at Penrith Community Health Centre in a Permanent Full Time Position. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive drug and alcohol and other psychosocial assessments to inform treatment planning. Evidenced based psychosocial interventions are completed to assist the patient achieve their agreed upon treatment goals relating to their substance use.

If you are ready for the next step in your career, learn more and Apply Now An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies. About us: Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

NBMLHD: is committed to achieving a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, refugees, people of diverse genders and sexuality, and people with disability. All NSW Health workers are now required to have received 3 doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine or have an approved medical contraindication certificate.

You will be required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination status if successful. Selection Criteria to be Addressed: Tertiary qualifications, professional registration/membership and significant clinical experience as follows: i) Occupational Therapy - minimum Bachelor Degree and general registration with AHPRA; with clinical experience in a Drug and Alcohol treatment setting or ii) Counselling and Social Work - minimum.