Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Clinical Psychologist with a passion for mental health to join our team in Canberra. The successful candidate will provide therapeutic services, conduct assessments, and support clients in their mental health journeys. You'll work in a collaborative environment focused on improving the well-being of individuals in our community.

Responsibilities

• Administer psychological tests and interpret results.
• Conduct individual and family therapy sessions.
• Create treatment plans based on client assessments.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Facilitate workshops on mental health awareness.
• Evaluate and adapt therapeutic techniques to meet client needs.
• Guide clients on coping strategies and self-care.
• Document treatment and service delivery in compliance with legal requirements.
• Participate in community outreach and education programs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of psychological research and innovations.

Requirements

Education

• Postgraduate training in Clinical Psychology
• Endorsement in Clinical Psychology is preferred.

Experience

• Experience with a range of therapeutic approaches including CBT and DBT.

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Soft Skills

• Problem Analysis
• Adaptability

Certifications

• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and another language: Fluency in an additional language to enhance client communication.
• Experience with community mental health programs: Practical knowledge of community outreach and engagement strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Regular supervision and mentorship
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to training workshops and conferences

Company Culture

• Supportive Atmosphere: We aim to maintain a supportive workplace where employees are thriving and feel valued.
• Focus on Mental Health: As an organisation, we advocate for mental well-being and implement wellness initiatives for our staff.
• Inclusive Practices: We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workforce, welcoming people from various backgrounds.