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Form of workChallenge Community Services is a leading provider of disability accommodation services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with diverse abilities. We are committed to creating inclusive environments that empower individuals to live fulfilling lives.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Provisional or Registered Psychologist at our Tamworth practice. in this role, you’ll encounter daily challenges and rewarding moments, directly influencing the lives of individuals in the community. Your role will see you supporting Foster Care services, Clients funded under the NDIS , Home Care clients, Employee Assistant Programs (EAP), and external clients of Challenge Community Services.
The Role:
In this role, you'll step into a vibrant and supportive team environment with established long term referrals and cases awaiting your expertise. Your focus will be on providing a clinical lens across assessments, therapy, and community-based interventions. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home one day a week while contributing to our multidisciplinary approach. Your impact will span from early childhood to late adulthood, as we're dedicated to meeting client needs with excellence. Collaborate closely with Foster Care services and NDIS-funded clients, as we're registered providers under NDIS and Medicare.
About you:
We're looking for a Provisional or Registered Psychologist who is passionate about working with children, young people, or adults with disabilities and complex behavioral needs. You are someone who can think on their feet, solve problems effectively, and collaborate across all services to achieve positive outcomes for our clients and their families. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to express ideas clearly and logically, are essential.
Experience with assessments is highly desirable. Additionally, possessing a current NSW driver's license, COVID-19 vaccinations, and the necessary background checks is a must. If you have experience in OOHC/ADHC/NDIS or a similar field, or if you've worked in Mental Health, provided Clinical Supervision, or are a Medicare provider, we'd love to hear from you. Familiarity with Family Systems Therapy and strong group facilitation or training skills would also be valuable.
The Benefits of Working for Challenge
- Generous pay rates based on skills and experience.
- Salary Packaging Options and Entertainment/Meal Card (if eligible): Keep more of your hard-earned money.
- Fully serviced vehicle available where you pay a contribution or access to a pool vehicle If you work Full Time.
- Professional development opportunities of up to $1500 per year plus up to 3 days paid PID leave.
- Flexible working hours with the ability to work from home and in the office
- Full time administration support
- Friendly and passionate group of clinicians who work together and support each other.
- Free Flu Vaccination
- Paid day off on your birthday!
How to apply
Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Kylie Boyraz on 0408 620 ***.
When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter, resume and address the essential selection criteria as part of your application.
To apply and view the Position Description please click on the 'apply now' button below or visit our website: www.challengecommunity.org.au
Closing Date: 1st May 2024
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