Our Practice
Our mission is to provide excellence in assessment and therapy services: to support individuals, empower communities and change lives. We are flexible, we move fast, and we are committed to excellence and efficiency. We want to see children and families grow to their full potential.
The team at Patches is made up of passionate individuals, who bring experience and excellence in their clinical service. Patches teams work in metro, rural and remote areas across WA, NT, and SA with expansion planned to NSW, VIC and TAS in 2022.
About Broome
Broome is a popular destination for tourists and home to some of the beautiful beaches in Australia, including Cable Beach. The dry season will bring clear, blue skies and milder temperatures, providing the perfect weather for exploring the many national parks of Western Australia. If you’re not a fan of the cold then Broome is the perfect place to live. Warm weather all year means it is the perfect place to relax.
The Role
Patches is seeking a highly motivated Social Worker / Psychologist to join our team in Broome, WA. Your excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills will be critical to your success in this role. You will have the support of an established local Allied Health team and Patches National transdisciplinary therapy service.
Casual, full-time and part-time options will be considered. Provisional psychologists are also welcomed to apply!
Selection Criteria
- Solid experience and knowledge of the disability sector, particularly working within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Experience working with a paediatric and/or youth background, including practical knowledge of current developmental assessments, tools and interventions
- Experience working with a disability and/or elderly caseload, conducting home assessments and making recommendations for home modification and equipment prescription
Eligibility requirements
- Relevant professional registration
- Current Australian Drivers License
- Current National Police Clearance
- Current Working with Children Check
- Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Proof of COVID 19 vaccination
Why work for Patches
- Relocation assistance available to those not local to the area
- Competitive above award remuneration
- 5 weeks annual leave with annual leave loading
- Patches health & wellbeing program
- The chance to work collaboratively and alongside some great and highly experienced clinicians in a transdisciplinary team
- Training in evidence based, best practice assessment, therapy, and support programs
- Travel opportunities within a national network of clinics
How to apply
Don’t delay, apply today!
If you want to help make a difference, we like to hear from you! Click on “Apply for this job” to submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria.
We look forward to receiving your application.
For more information, contact: [email protected]
To find out more about Patches visit:
Website: https://patches.com.au
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PatchesAssessmentandTherapy/