Are you looking for a lifestyle that is sustained by a rewarding position working with children and youth to become psychologically healthy?
- 4 day week or up to 38 hours.
- You will support children and youth to live mentally and emotionally healthy lives
- Be part of our team who health practitioners and specialists refer to
- Beautiful beachside Hervey Bay location, gateway to K’gari Fraser Island
- Be a contributing team member of a growing and proactive organisation
Salary: $100,000 – 120,000 pa, based on full time work hours.
YOU:
People will describe you as a warm and trustworthy individual. You enjoy interacting with children and youth, are motivated to provide a high level of psychological care and understand the ethical considerations required when working with this population of individuals. You will also know this role has recording and reporting obligations. You enjoy working in a team environment and value working autonomously.
To join us, you will need:
- Registration with AHPRA and proven adherence to registration and ethical requirements
- Current Professional Indemnity Insurance and Public Liability Insurance
- Minimum 12 months’ experience as a qualified Psychologist
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working with children in any industry
- Eligibility for a Medicare provider number
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain relationships with referring doctors and the community
- Motivation, professionalism, reliability and care-factor
THE BUSINESS & TEAM:
Core Connect Psychology focuses on supporting children and youth to lead mentally and emotionally healthy lives in a safe and inclusive space. Our practice is led by founder, director and principal Psychologist Alicia Miles. We have created a reputation recognised by health professionals and specialists who proactively refer to our practice as we provide quality services and outcomes.
Our services include counselling; neurodevelopmental, education and functional capacity assessments; functional skill development; positive behaviour support; education support/consultations; and multidisciplinary consultations. Intervention is provided to individuals and groups via face to face or telehealth.
Due to high demand, another critical position as a Psychologist has become available in our team! You will be playing a vital part in the smooth running of this team, and we want you to be a part of our team culture, feel supported in the role so you can develop collaborative, respectful and empathic relationships with the children and young people we support. To do this we provide the following benefits to you:
Generous income offering generous rates that match your experience with opportunities for pay increases.
Employment security as you will be offered a permanent position that includes salaried entitlements.
Work/Life balance via a 4 day work week, with additional hours available, including Saturdays, on request.
Professional development opportunity through the provision of an allowance for approved training.
Administration support to manage your calendar and monitor phone calls to enable you to focus on service delivery.
Supportive Team: Collaborative space with access to a dynamic and caring team that meet regularly at a time integrated in your workday.
Extensive resource library gives you access to assessments, books, programs, therapy games, activities, and art and craft supplies.
Please send CV and Covering Letter in pdf format addressing the role and ‘Why you believe you should get the job’ to [email protected].
PLEASE NOTE: Any CV’s sent without a covering letter will be discarded.
We look forward to your application!