- Locum rates upto $86 per hour + superannuation
- ASAP for 8 weeks ++
- Accommodation available
Three options
- HP3 Child and Youth Mental Health community
- HP3 Adult Community Mental Health
- HP4 Adult Community Mental Health
Provide high level quality rural mental health care including case management, assessment and acute care service, mental health promotion and education, and consultation liaison services to the adult mental health clients and their families within the community of the Hinterland Hub, as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Cassowary Area Mental Health Services Cassowary Area Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is part of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) and provides mental health services from Fishery Falls in the north to Bilyana in the south, and west to Palmerston in the Tropical North Queensland. Services provided include intake/triage, assessments, case management, treatment interventions, and consultation with a health promotion and recovery focus.
For Occupational Therapists: Mandatory tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration/eligibility for current registration with AHPRA is required.
For Psychologists: Mandatory tertiary degree in Psychology and current full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and/or AHPRA is required. The possession of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited postgraduate qualification in clinical psychology and/or full membership of the APS would be highly regarded.
For Social Workers: It is a mandatory requirement for all Social Work positions that the candidate is eligible for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). Eligibility is dependent on the candidate having completed a university level Social Work degree accredited by the AASW.
The town has a vibrant retail centre with some national stores and many smaller specialty shops. Innisfail has a large and diverse range of Art Deco buildings, the CBD was largely rebuilt in this style following a cyclone in 1918 which destroyed much of the town. Today you can explore the buildings on The Innisfail Town Walk where you also will find The Chinese Temple, one of only a few still in use in Queensland.
Other local attractions include the award-winning “Paronella Park”, Snapping Tours, Art Deco Tours and the Australian Sugar Museum where you will find all the information on the local Sugar Industry history. Warrina Lakes, a 50 hectare recreational park has kilometres of walkways through open parkland, lakes, wooded areas and rainforest trails. Within the park you can visit the Bushtucker Gardens, established by the Mamu traditional owners, the Bill Markwell Botanical Gardens and Anzac Grove.
Wooroonooran National Park, with the Mamu Canopy Walkway and walking trails through the Misty Mountains, is 27km west of Innisfail.
Local beaches within a short drive from town include Etty Bay, Flying Fish Point, Cowley Beach and Kurrimine Beach.
To apply for this role or to enquire about our other vacancies, please contact Rachael – Allied Health Division Lead at CC Medical on 0452 189 556 or email rachaeld@ccjobs.com.au
My contactable days are Monday – Friday. If you need to contact me over the weekend, please send an email.
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