Specialist Mental Health Worker Child and Youth in Alice Springs

Specialist Mental Health Worker Child and Youth in Alice Springs

Alice Springs Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver high-quality mental health services to children and youth with emotional and behavioural challenges.
  • Company: Department of Health, committed to improving mental health in Central Australia.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary package, ongoing training, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and support young people in overcoming mental health challenges.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mental health assessment and evidence-based interventions required.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time

Closes: 10/11/2026

Professional 2 - Remuneration Package $113,101 - $134,507 (including salary $95,697 - $114,104)

Vacancy Number: 029309

Agency: Department of Health

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Central Australia Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs

Location: Alice Springs

Primary Objective: Responsible for the delivery of a high quality mental health service to children and young people, and their families/carers, with serious emotional and behavioural difficulties, including mental health assessment and evidence based interventions within a remote context.

Contact: Finley Wilson on 08 8951 7710 or finley.wilson@nt.gov.au

Specialist Mental Health Worker Child and Youth in Alice Springs employer: NT Health

As a Supervising Scientist in Transfusion Medicine with the Department of Health, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality diagnostic services in Darwin. The work culture promotes collaboration and professional growth, offering opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive environment. With competitive remuneration and the chance to make a meaningful impact on community health, this role is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.

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Contact Details:

NT Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Specialist Mental Health Worker Child and Youth in Alice Springs

Mental Health Assessment
Evidence-Based Interventions
Child and Youth Mental Health
Behavioural Difficulties Management
Family/Carer Engagement
Crisis Intervention
Cultural Competence