Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Nepean Hospital
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ676239
Application Close: 21/07/2026
Position Classification & Remuneration: Dependent on qualifications
Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2: $149,408.11 - $152,392.73 per annum
Social Worker or Occupational Therapist Level 4: $131,585.00- $134,775.00 per annum
Clinical Psychologist: $118,162.00 - $144,021.00 per annum
Senior Psychologist: $128,933.00 - $139,712.00 per annum
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
NBMLHD Community Mental Health offers a range of specialised services for children, young people, families and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs.
Child, Youth and Family Mental Health (CYF-MH) provides services to children, young people, and their families in the Penrith, Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury and Lithgow community where Mental Health issues are seriously impacting on their emotional wellbeing, relationships and day to day functioning. CYF-MH offers Mental Health Assessment, Psychoeducation, Clinical support and Specialist Intervention services.
We are seeking a Family Therapist who is passionate about supporting Children, Adolescents and their families through life's challenges?
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Psychologist or Senior Psychologist with expertise in family therapy to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to children, young people and their families experiencing complex mental health concerns. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in strengthening family relationships, promoting recovery and resilience, and improving outcomes for children and young people.
As a senior clinician the CYF-MH Family Therapist is required to demonstrate clinical specialty in systemic interventions and family therapy as well as providing clinical leadership across the Child, Youth and Family Mental Health in their specialty area. The CYF-MH Family Therapist will provide family and systemic interventions to clients across community child and youth mental health teams.
The position takes a leadership role in the development and provision of education programs in family and systemic interventions within the district and externally. The CYF-MH Family Therapist will provide supervision and support to clinical staff and students in Child, Youth and Family Mental Health. They will also provide consultation services to community and inpatient staff and other key stakeholders, and training to clinical staff and students.
You will bring to this role a commitment to delivering compassionate, recovery-oriented care for children, young people and their families where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people and their families.
If you are passionate about helping families navigate complex Mental Health challenges and want to be part of a supportive, collaborative and innovative service, we would love to hear from you.
Bring your expertise, compassion and commitment to family-centred care and help shape positive outcomes for children, young people and families across our community.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
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Accrued Day Off (ADO)
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Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
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Novated Leasing
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Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
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Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
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Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please
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