CMHW - Project Officer (525865)

Job Description:

The Team:

Community, Mental Health and Wellbeing has two Project Officer positions available offering the opportunity to work on Allied Health led projects in areas such as perinatal mental health and children’s therapy services.

These roles are part of a diverse, dynamic team reporting to the Executive Director Allied Health who oversees Statewide Allied Health Services.

Provide high level support and guidance to meet the objectives of the projects identified by Community Mental Health and Wellbeing.

Provide specialist advice and expertise in relation to project support required.

The Role:

• Actively participate as a member of the project team, including working closely with stakeholders and consumers.
  
  
• Provide specialist advice on complex activities in relation to the to the relevant project.
  
  
• Act as a high-level resource to schedule and provide education and training to existing and new stakeholders in relation to the relevant project.
  
  
• Develop, extract, and analyse data from consumer and stakeholder consultation including preparing high quality reports and ensuring data integrity and security of consumers and stakeholders information is maintained.
  
  

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of Appointment:

Fixed term, full time, day work, position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible until 30 January 2025.

*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Location:

Launceston, Tasmania

Base Salary: $88,483 to $92,867 per annum + 10.5% superannuation

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2019

Eligibility:

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Postgraduate qualification/s in project management, health system management or equivalent experience.

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
1. crimes of violence
2. sex related offences
3. serious drug offences
4. crimes involving dishonesty
   
   
2. Identification check
   
   
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide and Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

• 525865 CMHW - Project Officer (November 2022) HR22 (1).pdf
• 525865 CMHW - Project Officer (November 2022) HR22 (1).docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

How to Apply

Please note that our application process has changed. Refer to the application guide for information on the new application format.

Apply Online. Please click the blue "Apply now" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please Note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For More Information

Paula Hyland
Executive Director - Allied Health
0439 446 789
[email protected]

Important Information

The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.

To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.