We are seeking motivated psychologists who are passionate about improving the lives of young people and their families to join our clinical team. Currently, there are two (2) permanent positions available for immediate filling.
About the Role Be part of a highly supportive team of multidisciplinary professionals, working together to enact change for young people and their experience of detention, to positively impact their lives thereafter.
The role is diverse and incorporates clinical program development and delivery, and individual assessment and intervention of at-risk young people.
You will be supported to develop your capacity to apply relevant forensic instruments and practices to your assessments and interventions.
We are currently offering brand new services and implementing an enhanced model of care.
The model reflects best practice in Youth Justice and will focus on rehabilitation through a trauma-informed, therapeutic approach.
In accordance with the National Child Safety Principles, people who work directly with children and young people must have a current Working with Children Check or be able to successfully apply for one to be eligible for appointment to this position.
Minimum Requirements Tertiary Degree qualification in Psychology and 'General Registration' as a Psychologist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).It is a requirement of the position holder to hold a valid driver's licence.About Us When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live.
We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia.
You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.
Applications must be received before 4.30pm on Thursday, 31 October 2024. Contact Details: If you would like further information regarding the position and/or vacancy, please contact Emily Tilbrook, A/Principal Psychologist (Custody) through email at ******.
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