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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – AHP3 - Allied Health Professional L3, $112,139 to $120,284 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part time 0.20FTE, fixed term (temporary) contract until 30 June 2027

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Senior Clinician - primarily provides direct expert therapy for this group of consumers. The Bloom Project Principal Clinician is a person who through education, professional development and experience is able to effectively ensure and provide quality services to mothers, infants and families experiencing complex, social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, within a multidisciplinary and interagency team context.

Key duties of the role

• Provide, contribute and deliver proficient Mental Health clinical care to clients and their families using evidence-based practice
• Demonstrate a commitment to consumer participation and Team Leadership.
• Ensure services are delivered in a culturally responsive manner
• Encourage and foster a positive, safe work environment while contributing clinical expertise in a learning environment.
• Responsible for individual development and education while contributing to research and evaluation programs.

Skills and Experience

• Appropriate degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy with current registration/membership with the relevant professional body (PsyBA/AASW/OT Australia)
• Extensive clinical experience in mental health services, preferably in perinatal and infant mental health settings
• Demonstrated ability to conduct complex psychological assessments and deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Strong knowledge of attachment theory, developmental frameworks, and relevant assessment and intervention models

Enquiries can be directed to

Rose Hunter

Business Manager

8161 8890

rosemary.hunter@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• AHP3 - Senior Clinician - Role Description - 942723.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 01 July 2026 11:55PM