AddressPart-time or Full-time | Canning Vale or Mount Pleasant
- Are you an experienced assessor / diagnostician who enjoys mentoring or supervising others?
- Looking to develop your supervision and leadership skills with great support?
- Prefer a mix of assessment and therapy work? Or love the idea of focussing solely on assessment?
- Are you passionate about providing quality assessments that support people to understand themselves better?
- Do you value great supervision and a team of cheerleading colleagues?
About us
Amherst Psychology is home to a diverse team of skilled and compassionate psychologists. Whilst we offer a wide range of therapy and assessment services across the lifespan, it's no secret that we're particularly passionate about the areas of neurodiversity affirming and trauma responsive care.
Our locations in Mount Pleasant and Canning Vale are beautiful, calm spaces for our team and clients to enjoy. We help people live life fully and we care equally for the wellbeing of our team, our business, and clients.
About you
- You have at least at least 3 years post full-registration experience in the provision of diagnostic assessments (and perhaps therapy too!)
- You value ongoing personal and professional growth and love supporting this in others
- You enjoy working within a team and actively contributing to its success
- You're down to earth, enjoy a good laugh and whilst you can use it as needed to craft an exceptional assessment report, you only bring out the psychological jargon when necessary!
- You may be a Board Approved Supervisor. If not, that’s ok – we’ll support you to achieve this
About the role
This unique senior role offers the opportunity to changes lives by providing high quality neuro-affirming diagnostic assessment services AND providing support and clinical supervision (individual and group) for psychologists in our assessment team. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our assessment services, ensuring we are offering a welcoming, meaningful, and affirming experience.
This role is available part-time or fulltime with a minimum commitment of 3 days per week, at our Mount Pleasant or Canning Vale locations. Hybrid work options are available if working more than 3 days per week.
What you'll enjoy
- A supportive and welcoming team in which peers freely share their diverse knowledge
- Regular individual and group supervision with our Clinical Manager who is passionate about the value of great supervision
- Support to become a Board Approved Supervisor (in addition to professional development allowance)
- A mix of supervision and clinical work (which can be a blend of therapy and assessment services)
- Contributing to the development of individual psychologists and our assessment team through the provision of individual and group supervision, and professional learning sessions
- Opportunities for practice specific external supervision
- Encouragement and support in developing or refining a niche area of practice
- A wonderful administration team that provides exceptional support to psychologists and clients/caregivers
- Our in-house professional development program, including a range of external guest presenters each year.
- Participate in or facilitate special interest groups (e.g.,: EMDR, ACT etc).
- Beautifully appointed consulting rooms including sit/stand desks, ergonomic workstations
- A great range resources for therapy and assessments
- Opportunities to share your knowledge with our whole team and the broader community
Great employment conditions, including
- 5 weeks annual leave after 12 months continuous service
- Professional development allowance of $1000 per annum (pro rata for part-time team members), plus paid professional development leave
- A MacBook Air laptop and other tech to make your job easier (including online assessment platforms, Novopsych, MS Teams, Powerdiary)
- An inclusive, neurodiversity affirming environment
- Employee Assistance Program
Next steps
Want to know more? We'd love to hear from you! Feel free to get in touch with our Clinical Manager and Clinical & Counselling Psychologist, Christian Holyoak for a confidential chat to explore whether this role could be a great fit for you.
To apply, please email your current resume and a cover letter to Christian Holyoak: *********@amherstpsychology.com.au
