- Warrnambool location, Gunditjmara country
- Part Time 0.6FTE (3 days per week), Permanent
- Base rate Senior Clinician $104K pa pro rata plus super and salary packaging
- $10,500 Motor Vehicle Allowance pro rata
For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2022: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with children, young people, families, carers, staff and partners to achieve this vision. Together.
About Take Two
Take Two is a state-wide service providing high quality therapeutic services to children and young people who have suffered significant abuse, neglect or disrupted attachment and are clients of Child Protection. We work with the traumatised child, and with their caregivers, families and communities. We help them understand the child’s trauma, and how it’s impacting their development and behaviours.
Take Two provides generous professional development opportunities for employees.
Key Responsibilities
This is your opportunity to have a positive impact on our community’s most vulnerable children, young people and families. Within Take Two there are many programs which clinicians are asked to provide individual, dyadic and systemic client interventions . This role will involve assessment and advice relating to the care of Child Protection clients referred to the program, therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation to the system. You will work collaboratively with the client, their families and their care teams to create meaningful therapeutic experiences, and overall create better outcomes for their lives.
About You
We are looking for a values-based clinician who understands the needs of children, young people and families in this sector. You will be able to demonstrate your work with a diverse range of clients, and how you have been creative and flexible in your clinical approach. You will have proven assessment, treatment and report writing skills, and will also want to further develop your clinical knowledge.
The Benefits
- Committed to providing Fortnightly supervision
- Work within in a multi-disciplinary team who value regular debriefing
- Use of evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions and treatments
- Flexible working between home and the office
- Additional salary packaging available for meals/accommodation.
- Flexible work arrangements and generous leave conditions.
- Additional professional development opportunities.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access for staff members’ immediate family.
How to Apply
Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted ASAP, applications will be reviewed upon receipt.
Queries to Rachael Moore – Clinical Team Leader on 9487 7724 .
Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTIQA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.
Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.