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WA Country Health Service

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health Child and Adolescent

Healthcare & Medical / Clinical/Medical Research

Posted 19/06/2026
Closes 03/07/2026

Ambania, 6632, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

WA Country Health Service – Midwest

Location: Geraldton

Position Number: 00605116

Salary: RN SRN Level 3 $137,294 p.a. (plus 12% superannuation)

Closing Date: AWST 4.00PM Tuesday 30 June 2026

This position is available on a Fixed Term and Permanent Full Time basis (76 hours per fortnight). Fixed-term appointments may be extended and/or lead to permanency.

An opportunity exists for a talented and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Geraldton CAMHS Team.

Nestled on Western Australia’s Coral Coast, located about 420 km north of Perth, Geraldton offers a relaxed coastal and community orientated lifestyle with all the amenities of a modern regional city. The city has a thriving arts scene, supported by galleries and community initiatives, and a growing café culture that adds vibrancy to the town centre.

Position Profile:

Provides a community-based child and adolescent mental health nursing service. Demonstrates competent nursing practice by delivering individualised care using a problem-solving approach to children, adolescents with mental health problems and their families.

What we offer

In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:

  • Location based allowances (if applicable) including:
    • additional North West paid leave
    • District Allowance - regional specific
    • Annual travel subsidy (ALTC)
    • Air travel concession
    • Air-Conditioning subsidy allowance (if applicable)
    • On call allowances
  • Paid study Leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA.
  • Generous salary packaging benefits:
    • Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
    • Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
    • Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses.
  • Plus, Additional Remote Area Specific Benefits.
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • 12% Superannuation Guarantee
  • WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
  • As a WA Country Health Service employee, you’re entitled to discounts across some private health care funds. Please see attached flyer for further details.

Area Profile

The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Midwest health region of Western Australia covers more than 470,000 square kilometres, nearly one fifth of the State, with its population concentrated along the coast. The region is located in the northern middle section of Western Australia and incorporates three health districts - Gascoyne, Geraldton, Midwest and Murchison, is recognised for its unique natural environment and is a culturally diverse region with Aboriginal people representing 13% of the overall population.

Want to know more about this role?

We encourage you to contact Helene Sharp on 9956 1999.

Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au

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