At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team in delivering mental health services to children and adolescents.
- Company: Join a trusted healthcare provider focused on community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in mental health and leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 130000 - 150000 $ per year.
Location: Regional NSW
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Salary: A$150,000 + Relocation + Salary Packaging option
Relevant Tertiary Qualification: Registered Nurse, Psychologist, Social Worker or Counsellor
You will be fully supported with relocation and setting you up with housing, two local primary schools & high school.
About the Company
Our client is a trusted provider of community-focused healthcare services across regional New South Wales. With a strong reputation for delivering person-centred care and mental health support, they are committed to improving the wellbeing of children, adolescents, and families. They are currently seeking a dedicated Team Leader - CAMHS to take the lead in shaping and delivering high-quality, multidisciplinary mental health services to young people across the region.
The Role
This is a rewarding leadership opportunity for a driven and compassionate mental health professional. As the Team Leader - CAMHS, you'll oversee the daily operations, clinical leadership, and strategic direction of a community-based mental health team supporting children, adolescents, and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the planning and delivery of culturally safe, high-quality mental health services
- Providing operational and clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team
- Driving service development and continuous improvement aligned with local and national priorities
- Managing budgets, staffing, and physical resources to support service efficiency and continuity
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policy, and clinical governance frameworks
- Acting as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and cross-border service partners
- Leading incident management, client safety, and quality assurance processes
What We're Looking For
To thrive in this role, you will have:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in mental health and current AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated experience in leading multidisciplinary teams in a clinical setting
- Strong understanding of community mental health services and governance frameworks
- Proven ability to lead change, manage resources, and engage teams
- High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel within the region
What's On Offer
In return, our client offers:
- A senior leadership role within a close-knit, supportive healthcare network
- Competitive remuneration and access to salary packaging
- Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways
- Opportunities to make a tangible impact in a unique regional health environment
- Relocation assistance and rural/regional incentives (where applicable)
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion, please contact Jody Inman - Healthcare Manager at Zenith Search on 0483 964 075 or email your resume to jody.inman@zenithsearch.com. Alternatively, click Apply Now and we'll be in touch to discuss your suitability for the position. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CAMHS Manager in Melbourne employer: Zenith Search
Zenith Search is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in regional NSW, where you can make a meaningful impact on the mental health of children and adolescents. With competitive remuneration, relocation assistance, and ongoing professional development opportunities, this role as CAMHS Manager allows you to lead a dedicated team while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community and a fulfilling career in healthcare.
