Senior Clinician - C2BME - Hunter New England region

📍 Location: Hunter New England region ( Narrabri, Moree )
🕒 Permanent Part-Time (Max-Term until June 2026) – 7 days per fortnight | 1 WFH day/week
💼 Program: C2BME
💰 HPA Level 3 + Salary Packaging (reduce your taxable income)

About the program

The “Continuing to be Me” (C2bMe) program of Uniting is a comprehensive in reach person centred model of care designed to enable residents living within aged care facilities with mental concerns to access mental health services like those available in the community.

C2bMe offers low and medium intensity interventions through therapeutic groups & individual clinical care led by skilled allied health professionals and supported by Residential Aged Care Homes(RACH) staff.

Role Overview:

This role is responsible for independent provision of comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care coordination, psychological and psychosocial interventions consistent with the model of care. The Senior Clinician will be responsible for individual, they will support consumers in their psychosocial recovery aiming to optimise functioning of RACHs residents to continue living with dignity.

Essential Criteria

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Registered Nursing or Counsellor. Registration with AHPRA or ACA or PACFA or AASW.
•  Minimum 2 -3 years demonstrated and clinical experience (excluding clinical placements) within the mental health field. Ideally with experience working with consumers experiencing mental health concerns
• Demonstrated ability to independently apply professional knowledge and judgment when performing assessments and therapeutic interventions
• Experience delivering contemporary, evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions
• An understanding of recovery model principles and ability to implement these in clinical practice
• Ability to effectively engage consumers and their families, as well as other stakeholders, including the ability to be creative and flexible
• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively plan and deliver individualized psychological interventions to meet the needs of consumers based on a case formulation approach

• Experience in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR’s)

Even Better:

• Experience working with older people aged 65 and over”

Benefits & culture

As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from a diverse cultural background are encouraged to apply. 

💰 Salary Packaging – increase your take-home pay (pay less tax), company rewards

🏋️‍♀️ Fitness Passport – support your wellbeing

🎁 U Rewards – exclusive discounts from leading retailers Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.

📚 Ongoing training – cultural awareness, clinical skills, and more
🚀 Career development – Supportive Environment in a large organization

📧 For questions, contact:
Pallavi Bhatia – Talent Acquisition Specialist
✉️ [email protected]

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.   

About Uniting: When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

 Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.