Description

Look online at "I work for NSW" and type in Job Number REQ680373.

ABOUT THE ROLE
Step into a dynamic and impactful position where you’ll play a key role at the intersection of health and the justice system.
You’ll attend court to provide expert clinical advice and care in line with best practice guidelines, undertake comprehensive
assessments, and apply evidence-based interventions that support positive outcomes for clients.
Working both independently and as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you’ll take ownership of your professional
responsibilities while also guiding and supporting colleagues when needed. Ongoing learning is built into the role - you’ll
actively participate in professional development and education to keep your skills sharp and your practice current.
You’ll be backed by a strong support network, including your MERIT teammates, Direct Line Manager, Allied Health Lead,
Clinical Lead for MERIT NENW, District Manager, and the broader DACS community - ensuring you’re never working in isolation.

Requirements

Must hold a degree in Social Work, Counselling, Occupational Therapy or Nursing which provides either eligibility for
membership of the relevant professional association or full registration through the Australian Health Practitioner
Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Counsellors must have 3 years full time equivalent experience.
Eligible to drive in NSW and the ability and willingness to travel for work purposes, which may involve driving long
distances.