22 Sep
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Dundaloo Support Services
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Taree
22 Sep
Dundaloo Support Services
Taree
Dundaloo Support Services is a leading disability services provider operating across the Mid North Coast region of NSW with a history of over 70 years.
With a dedicated team of 220+ staff supporting over 160 participants, we deliver person-centred support services with annual operations exceeding $20 million.
Dundaloo Allied Health provides high-quality Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Psychology services to children, families and the wider community throughout the Mid North Coast under a range of funding arrangements including NDIS, Medicare and DVA.
Our clinicians work together to deliver innovative, evidence-based services that empower children to build confidence, independence and participation in everyday life.
The Opportunity
At Dundaloo Allied Health, we believe every child deserves the prospect to thrive.
We're looking for a passionate Psychologist to join our growing multidisciplinary team and help children and families achieve meaningful outcomes through evidence-based, family-centred therapy.
About the role
Working primarily with children aged 0-12 years and their families, you'll provide specialist psychology services supporting emotional wellbeing, mental health, behavioural development, participation, and functional outcomes across homes, school and community settings.
The role will require delivering clinical services and assessment through individual and group interventions, counselling, therapy and programs for mental health, emotional wellbeing and complex family concerns.
Your role will provide a variety of functions including assessments that identify individual strengths, skills and needs, develop personalised treatment plans,
monitor client progress and adjust strategies to achieve therapeutic goals.
About you
AHPRA registered Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, or Clinical Psychologist Registrar
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology
Advanced clinical skills and demonstrated high level clinical problem solving in paediatric psychology including extensive experience in assessment and delivery of therapy in both group and one to one model for clients with developmental difficulties and/or functional delays which impact their daily routines and activity participation
Experience in supporting people with complex psychological and behavioural needs such as self-harm
Ability to work with children, families and adults respectfully
Ability to perform cognitive assessment and familiarity with ASD and ADHD profiles and assessments
Prior experience in working with children who have experienced complex developmental trauma and the accompanying complexities
Experience working as a psychologist under multiple funding and practice frameworks such as Community Health, NDIS, Victims Services and Medicare
High level and effective interpersonal skills, including teamwork, leadership, communication (written and verbal), and conflict management
Competent in the use of information technology e.g., Microsoft Office and Client Management Systems
Current NSW Driver's Licence
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
Experience working within the NDIS, Community Health or similar paediatric settings will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Competitive salary starting from $140,000 pa plus superannuation
Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 towards living and entertainment expenses
Flexible Full Time or Part Time opportunities
Supportive multidisciplinary team
Genuine work-life balance
Opportunity to shape and grow our paediatric services
Modern clinic facilities
Variety across clinic, school, home and community settings
Rewarding career making a difference every day
Beautiful Mid North Coast location with excellent lifestyle opportunities and affordable living.
Applications Close: 2 October ****
Note: Applications will be assessed and shortlisted for interview as they are received.
Dundaloo Support Services is an equal chance employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo an NDIS Worker Screening Check prior to commencement.
Contact: For confidential enquiries about this position or a copy of the position description, please contact our Practice Manager Allied Health - Vicki Phillips on ********* or by email to ******
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