Work Type: Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 6069
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the ICYMHS CATS
The ICYMHS CATS (Crisis Assessment & Treatment Service) Team within Austin Health plays a crucial role in providing timely and effective assessment and treatment. You will work with children, young people, their families and carers in their home environment. Children and young people may be presenting with high acuity mental health needs. You will work as part of an MDT to support them remaining in the community where possible.
About the role
A regular day will see you:
About you
If you're dedicated to delivering compassionate, recovery-focussed care and want to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Austin Health and be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team committed to transforming lives through mutual support, understanding, and recovery.
To be successful in the role, you’ll bring with you:
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Nathan Hall, Program manager - Community Teams ICYMHS, [email protected]
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Thursday 17 September 2026