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Form of work(PN 25837) Position Details:
Sport and Recreation are seeking a suitably qualified and enthusiastic professional to join the ACT Academy of Sport (ACTAS) team as Performance Psychologist. The Performance Psychologist will work within the Performance Services team that provide sport science and sports medicine services to selected athletes from Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games sports. The Performance Psychologist will provide quality performance psychology and counselling services to ACTAS athletes and coaches.
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 and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply.
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An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.
- First Aid Certificate
- Current Provide/Perform CPR
- Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
- Current Psychologist registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Minimum two (2) to three (3) years working experience as a psychologist with high performance athletes (development and elite) including those with a disability, and their coaches.
- Current Level 2 2024 Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) Certificate.
- Endorsement as a Sport & Exercise Psychologist.
- Member of the Australian Psychological Society.
