Connections Transition Coordinator - TFT - Sydney Metro

NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network; Sydney; On-site; AUD 122,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Salary packaging

Fitness passport

Training & education opportunities

Job summary

NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network is seeking a Connections Transition Coordinator to help improve continuity of care for patients transitioning from correctional facilities to the community. The role uses a broad network of contacts in correctional and community settings to connect individuals with appropriate health and welfare services.

The position is a temporary full-time role (up to October 2027) with a salary of $121,568 in Year 1 rising to $125,507 in Year 2 plus super,

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transition of patients from detention to community services.
• Link patients to health and welfare providers pre- and post-release.
• Collaborate with correctional and community partners to ensure continuity of care.

Job description

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to October 2027)

Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 3

Remuneration: $121,568 (Year 1) - $125,507 (Year 2) + super

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ693217

Position Title

Connections Transition Coordinator

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

The Connections Program aims to improve continuity of care for patients who are in public correctional Centre with Drug and Alcohol problems, that are being released to the community. The Connections Program works within an assertive linkage model that aims to link patients with relevant health and welfare service providers pre and post release.

The Connections Transition Coordinator will utilise a broad array of contacts, both in the correctional and community environments to assertively link patients into services appropriate to their individual needs.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $121,568 (Year 1) - $125,507 (Year 2) + super and leave loading is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances may apply
• Free or discounted parking to minimise your commute time.
• Access to salary packaging benefits.
• Fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Please note that this is a vaccination category A position, if successful you will need to provide proof of vaccination for measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and influenza.

Diversity & Inclusivity

We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Need more information?

For role related queries or questions contact Jennifer Wilson on [e-mail]

Applications Close

Tuesday 29th September, 11:59pm