This role will involve;
- Leading a small team of 5 Clinicians
- Conduct psychological, emotional and cognitive assessments on children and young people
- Utilise an evidence-based approach to provide counselling and therapy to children and young people who are associated with the OOHC program.
- Production of Behaviour Support Management Plans in accordance with the OOHC Standards. This includes comprehensive and holistic assessment and delivering Behavioural modifications to carers in a respectful and collaborative manner.
- Provide counselling and therapy to children, young people and adults who are associated with the OOHC and early intervention/family preservation programs utilising an evidence-based approach.
- Develop as necessary and provide psycho-education training to foster carers and potential carers with a particular focus on attachment, trauma and the positive behaviour management of children and young people.
Requirements;
- AHPRA Registration: General; ideally with experience with Aboriginal Caseloads
- Unrestricted drivers license and willingness to drive
- Experience in OOHC and varied psychology theoretical and therapeutic frameworks
- Awareness of the issues affecting Aboriginal communities, families and children
- Several probity checks will be required, including holding a current Working with Children and undertaking a National Police Check
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