Provisional Psychologist NewPsych Psychologists

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for flexible and highly rewarding clinical work with a diverse range of clients? Due to an increase in demand, we have exciting new opportunities for enthusiastic provisionally-registered Psychologists to join our busy practice in a part-time capacity.

 

ABOUT US
NewPsych Psychologists is a friendly team of over 70 support and mental health professionals who work together to bring about positive change – for individuals, families, teams and organisations. We provide psychological support and interventions for wellbeing at an organisational level, as well as supporting individuals, families, workplaces and communities to move towards the healthiest versions of themselves. Live well beyond good. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

NewPsych is seeking Provisional Psychologists to join the practice and support the growing needs across our two practices in the Newcastle CBD. 

Psychologists play a vital role in ensuring that NewPsych demonstrates its organisational values of Respect,Empathy & Compassion, Connection, Equity,and Excellence in all of our interactions with clients, staff,clinicians, business relationships, and the broader community. At NewPsych we pay particular focus to meeting these values in relation to our clients and referrers.

Provisional Psychologists will be required to provide professional clinical consultations and therapeutic support to individuals to address mental health and well-being needs with support and guidance from their supervisor. NewPsych Provisional Psychologists develop person centered therapeutic care plans using evidenced-based psychology assessments and interventions. Clients are from the Private, NDIS,and EAP services provided by NewPsych. 

 

ABOUT YOU

As a Provisional Psychologist, you will have:

  • Current registration with AHPRA as a Provisional Psychologist
  • A demonstrated integration of psychological theory and practice
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrate ethical and professional standards of conduct and practice required of a psychologist
  • Working with Children’s Check and Police check
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Availability to work mornings (from 8am) and also evenings (to 8pm)
  • Willingness to participate on the on-call clinician roster 

Desirable Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience 

  • Prior relevant clinical experience 
  • Experience working with NDIS clients in the Disability Services Sector

 

NEWPSYCH WILL PROVIDE

  • Competitive remuneration with supervision included 
  • Great practice location in the Newcastle CBD close to cafes and beaches 
  • Supportive environment, including peer support from a diverse group of practitioners with varied expertise
  • High level administrative support and Clinician support 
  • Reasonable case load with time for reading and reflection
  • Professional development support, including individual and group supervision 
  • Opportunity to learn from a broad team of clinicians 
  • Great culture including EAP available for all NewPsych employees, fruit provided and social connection encouraged 

OUR COMMITMENT
At NewPsych, we know that nurturing your own wellbeing is crucial to your success. That’s why we offer you training, supervision, mentoring and resources to support you in these roles. Your wellbeing and health are at the heart of our mission, ensuring you have the tools to thrive in your career with us. This includes a dedicated wellbeing support person at NewPsych and access to our EAP support for your own mental health. 

 

YOUR IMPACT MATTERS
If you possess the required clinical expertise, are passionate about creating a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing, we invite you to apply if you are committed to these same values. Please share with us your previous experiences and when you will be fully registered. 

To find out more, please call and arrange a time to chat with our Clinical Director. To apply, please submit your CV, statement addressing selection criteria and a cover letter to [email protected] outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for the role.

Applications close 11.59pm on Sunday 17 December 2023.