VCID No: 753390 1x Permanent Part Time position (0.5 FTE) at ICAMHS North (Warwick). About Our Team The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Western Australia offer support, advice and treatment to children and adolescents from birth to 18 years who are experiencing mental health challenges.

About the Role
CAMHS is seeking to appoint board-approved Senior Clinical Psychologists who can provide an advanced clinical psychological service to infants, children, young people, and their families as well as consultation, education, and supervision, on complex mental health/psychological disorders within a multidisciplinary and professional team context. As a Senior Clinical Psychologist at CAMHS, you will provide expert clinical psychology assessment and intervention services for complex mental health disorders in children and adolescents, contribute to multidisciplinary teams with a high level of expertise, and maintain a strong awareness of current clinical practice and research. Some of your key accountabilities will include
- Provision of a high level of clinical expertise at both systems and individual level relating to complex mental health/psychological disorders.
- Expert consultation regarding services and/or policies and procedures, with other clinical psychologists and with internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordination and implementation of advanced treatment protocols or assessment procedures relating to complex mental health/psychological disorders and disseminating to other health professionals.
- Provision of training and supervision at a highly advanced level for students, registrars, clinical psychologists and/or other health professionals.
- Implementation of training programs for clinical psychologists and/or other professionals.




- And psychological research and/or evaluation including the areas of complex mental health/psychological disorders in children and adolescents. Your role will align with the WA Health Code of Conduct and CAHS's vision and values, ensuring a commitment to governance, integrity, safety, and quality in the delivery of healthcare services. CAHS values To achieve our vision of healthy kids, healthy communities , CAHS is committed to providing a workplace culture that is driven and shaped by our values of Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability. During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the person named in this advert. Role related questions We encourage you to contact Nicky Pendleton – Manager, Intake and Intensive Treatment ICAMHS North on with any specific questions related to this role. Suitability Criteria Suitability recognises that there is a range of factors
- along with having the skills, knowledge and abilities
- that constitute merit. These factors included a person's eligibility, ability to demonstrate the right behaviours, ethical alignment and cultural fit. In addition to the Essential Criteria and Desirable Criteria outlined in the attached

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these requirements will also be considered to determine your suitability for the role. Selection Criteria Please see the attached

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Form. Eligibility to Apply To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check . For further information please refer to the WWC website at: Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants found suitable for this position may be considered for other ‘similar’ vacancies within CAHS and/or the wider WA public sector. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision. These can be permanent full time, permanent part time or fixed term full time, fixed term part time opportunities with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. Other Conditions Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as undertaking criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse

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