Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Psychologist to join our dedicated team in Bairnsdale. The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic services, conduct assessments, and offer support to individuals with varying mental health needs. This role requires a strong understanding of psychological principles and excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological interviews and assessments.
• Deliver targeted therapy interventions to support client recovery.
• Work collaboratively with wider mental health teams.
• Evaluate and monitor client progress over time.
• Refer clients to additional services as required.
• Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• PhD is preferred but not required

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical psychology

Technical Skills

• Clinical Intervention
• Crisis Management

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Mental Health First Aid Certification
• Trauma-Informed Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Supervisory experience: Previous experience supervising interns or junior psychologists.
• Cultural competence training: Training in cultural competence and working with diverse populations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Annual professional training budget
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee assistance program

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and engage in decision-making processes.
• Respectful Dialogue: We foster a culture of open and respectful dialogue among team members and clients.
• Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of our approach to mental health care, encouraging new solutions.