Part-time (1 day per week) contract until 30 June 2025 Join a passionate team, dedicated to supporting young people & their families Attractive Hourly Rate + Super + generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550 Are you a skilled and experienced Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about helping young people overcome mental health challenges?
As a Clinical Psychologist at headspace, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Your key deliverables will include:
Providing short to medium term counselling using evidence-based therapies such as Single Session Therapy, DBT, and CBT Actively working with young people to facilitate their recovery and development goals Conducting risk assessments and safety planning to address issues related to family violence, mental health, and substance misuse Collaboration is at the heart of our approach, and you will engage in prompt and collaborative correspondence with referring doctors and specialists. You will also utilize the latest evidence to inform your clinical practice, ensuring that you are equipped with the most effective therapeutic interventions.
As part of our team, you will participate in regular clinical case review meetings and multi-disciplinary team meetings, ensuring that our clinical service pathways and service delivery are appropriate and effective. Your expertise will also extend to completing psychometric testing to assess ADHD and ASD and interpreting and producing respective reports related to testing.
To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here.
Alternatively, for more information please contact David Rogers – Services Manager at [email protected]
What's in it for you?
EACH is the lead agency for headspace. At EACH you'll be supported to be your best.
We provide:
Internal professional development calendar Flexible work arrangements to support a positive work-life balance Competitive remuneration and conditions including generous leave options Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year $2,650 additional tax-free money towards meals and entertainment A variety of opportunities for career progression and professional development via formal and informal training, our leadership pipeline and discipline-specific learning Access to large, well-resourced working facilities including on-site parking Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program 4 weeks paid annual leave, sick/carers leave, family & domestic violence leave, public holiday substitution policy, and more… Qualifications Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
Full registration as a Clinical Psychologist with AHPRA Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a fully registered Clinical Psychologist A deep understanding of evidence-based interventions and clinical practice, including CBT, ACT, DBT, Schema Therapy, or IPT Experience in the provision of mental health care, including mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and short-term treatment interventions Certification in DBT and CBT Additionally, your highly developed communication skills will enable you to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and build vibrant partnerships with a range of people.
Additional Information Join us at headspace
headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation with EACH being one of the lead agencies. Each year, we help thousands of young people, and their family and friends, access vital support through our headspace services in over 145 communities across Australia, our online and phone counselling services, our vocational services, and our presence in schools.
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant. Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period - so don't miss out and apply today!
Next Steps in the Hiring Process
Thank you for your interest in joining EACH! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.
EACH Commitments At EACH, we prioritize treating every individual with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, ability, or identity. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those with lived experiences. EACH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment that values and supports Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people(s), recognizing and respecting their unique culture and contribution to our communities. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. For further information regarding our commitment please see our Reconciliation Action Plan. As a child-safe organisation, EACH prioritizes child safety and well-being by creating a secure environment for children and implementing effective organisational structures, policies, and procedures
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