Yea & District Memorial Hospital (YDMH) is seeking Expressions of Interest for:
0.8 FTE, 64 hrs per f/n
Fixed term to 30/06/2027
Classification: Depending on experience
Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028
or
Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026
or
Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025
Applications close: 13/11/2026
This Mental Health Counsellor role is responsible for delivering evidence-based mental health intake, assessment, treatment, and consultation across both Alexandra and Yea. Working as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team, the role provides high-quality clinical practice, operates as a site-based sole clinician, and actively contributes to service development, clinical governance, and workforce capacity building.
The role supports individuals across the lifespan — including those with mild, moderate, and severe mental health needs — within a stepped care framework, while strengthening service integration and access in rural communities.
At YDMH, we prioritise workforce stability and meaningful work-life balance for all our people. We are proud to offer an environment that fosters job security and empowers every member of our team to thrive.
We warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. YDMH is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Yea & District Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer who respects and is inclusive of our community’s diversity including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Lesbian, Gay, Transsexual, Bisexual and Intersex, varying age groups, cultural backgrounds and abilities.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
