About us:

Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (CQMHAODS) provides specialist mental health, substance and alcohol related care to residents of Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana areas (catchment in excess of a population of 250,000) with services located in each area. 

Rockhampton is the principal service centre and as such provides the administration of the Mental Health Act, 2016, and is the location of the acute adult inpatient facilities. In addition, there is an Adult Step-Up Step-Down facility located in Gladstone and an Adult Community Care Unit located in Rockhampton.

About the role:

Work to deliver efficient, effective, ethical and confidential support to the Clinical Director in the Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Services team, to ensure optimal delivery of clinical services.

About you:

The ideal applicant will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• High level of interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, able to succinctly convey information.
• Experience in coordination roles or executive support functions within a complex environment.
• Ability to work autonomously, set priorities and use own judgement to meet deadlines, proactively identify and resolve issues in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to deliver efficient and confidential frontline business and administrative support to a Mental Health and/or Alcohol and Other Drugs team to ensure optimal delivery of clinical services.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $94,810 p.a. is comprised of:

• A hourly rate between $37.68 - $41.90 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Opportunities
• Education Opportunities – Study and Research
• Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
• Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health ( mailto:[email protected] ) and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK4D557738

Applications close: Sunday, 28 April 2024