Details: Are you passionate about helping people? CIT Student Support is seeking to fill a permanent vacancy in 2025 for a Psychologist/Social Worker providing counselling to students.
WHAT DO WE WANT? CIT Student Support is seeking a suitably qualified candidate with an understanding of Vocational Education and Training (VET) and a passion for working with students to fill a permanent part-time position (22:03 hours per week).
WHAT WILL YOU DO? As Psychologist/Social Worker in the CIT Counselling team, you will be providing therapeutic counselling to students on a broad range of personal and/or study-related issues, providing consultations and training to staff on student-related issues, and participating in mental health promotion events. The role may require working across CIT locations. If you are passionate about helping students of all ages succeed and you meet the mandatory requirements below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: WHAT DO I NEED? Applicants need to possess the ability to be patient, calm, flexible, have good administration skills, and establish rapport with diverse students and staff.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR REGISTRATIONS/LICENCING Tertiary qualifications in Psychology/Social Work and at least 3 years' experience in therapeutic counselling.
For Psychologists: Current full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (Psychology Board of Australia).
For Social Workers: Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
DESIRABLE Demonstrated ability to conduct psychological assessment testing Experience counselling students in an educational institution Current Drivers Licence Note: This position is part-time at (22:03) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Please submit:
A two-page written response to the selection criteria outlining your skills and experience Certified copies of qualifications and current registrations Two referee reports using the attached referee report template For further information about the position contact: Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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