Psychologist/Mental Health Social Worker NSW Rural Doctors Network

JOB DESCRIPTION

Seeking Psychologists/ Mental Health Social Workers in Beautiful Berry and Kiama

Shoalhaven Psychology Services is hiring!

Would you like to work in a beautiful location in a supportive professional practice driven by a shared purpose of ‘Making a Difference’? We are looking for experienced psychologists to join us in our practices in Berry and Kiama.

Shoalhaven Psychology Services have been providing mental health care to the community for nearly 20 years. Our established relationships with local medical centres and referral sources ensures you receive the right referrals, clients are committed, and collaborative care is a breeze.

What you can expect from us

  • We are invested in burnout prevention:
  • Our drop rate is 4% compared to the National 30%
  • Our average retention rate is 15 to 19 sessions/client

We enjoy diversity in our work- do you?

  • You will be required to hold a small caseload of children
  • There is an opportunity to provide Assessments, Relationship Therapy and Workshops, Eating Disorders, Family Therapy, EMDR, Trauma Therapy, Workplace Training and Community Workshops, Lego and Minecraft Groups (in schools and private). We have experienced psychologists in all these areas.
  • Clients ready and waiting to be booked in
  • Team peer supervision every 4 weeks
  • Excellent, rewarding and highly supportive career progression

About the role

  • You will be part of an amazing team with the opportunity to develop and expand your interests, professionalism and skills.
  • We offer a FLEXIBLE environment – available for after hours appointments and a minimum two days a week.
  • Full registration with AHPRA is required.
  • Commitment to the company and community, relatability, reflection, openness and a learning cap are essential.
  • You will be able to prioritise building the therapeutic relationship with clients and strengthen retention rates, correlated with improved outcomes.

Applicants may be eligible for

  • NSW Rural Doctors Network Grants (For more information visit RDN Grants)
  • Relocation Grant may be available to the successful applicant.

Contractor and employed roles available.

The right person for the job

We are interested in hearing from psychologists with a range of experience counselling a diverse population. Culture fit and attitude are the most important attributes for this role.

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

NSW Rural Doctors Network

Job Salary

Full time

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