At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team providing trauma-informed care for children and young people in distress.
- Company: Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, dedicated to mental health.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, professional development, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with leadership skills.
The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District invites a committed Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide medical leadership to the Safeguards Team. The role is 0.5 FTE or equivalent VMO hours, focused on time-limited, trauma-informed care for children and young people aged 0–17 years experiencing acute distress.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading the Safeguards Team
- Delivering assessments and treatment plans
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Contributing to model
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Safeguards Lead (Part-Time) in Sydney employer: Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD)
The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the mental health of children and adolescents. With a commitment to professional development, employees have access to ongoing training and supervision opportunities, ensuring they can deliver high-quality, trauma-informed care. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows for meaningful engagement with diverse populations but also fosters a strong sense of purpose in making a positive impact on young lives.
Contact Details:
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) Recruitment Team
