Psychologist

abrs are looking to connect with experienced Psychologists who reside in the Central Coast region or are looking to relocate.

Our client is a reputable not-for-profit organization with over 60 years of history dedicated to enriching lives through empowerment and integrated services. They value compassion, collaboration, respect, integrity, and a people-first approach. Operating in multiple locations across NSW, they provide disability services, foster care, allied health, currently offer a wide range of employment opportunities. With a dedicated workforce, including individuals with disabilities, they strive to create inclusive communities and make a positive impact on people's lives.

Broaden your experience and develop skills to work with all age groups experiencing a range of complex behaviours.

Benefits:

• $88k- $110k + super + salary packaging (salary dependent on experience)
• WFH flexibility
• Entertainment Benefits are capped at $2,650 per year and include meals and drinks consumed in a restaurant, taxi fares and holiday accommodation.
• Ongoing monthly supervision
• Professional development opportunities of minimum $2000 per year plus 4 paid work days while attending professional development.
• Negotiated extra leave - purchase EXTRA annual leave
• Paid day off on your Birthday!

  
Responsibilities:

• Provide extensive knowledge and proactive support to the Operations Department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Uphold and promote a positive image of children, young people, and individuals with disabilities, adhering strictly to all relevant legislation, including the NSW Children's and Young Persons (Care & Protection) Act 1998, to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Play a vital role in the development of our internal Allied Health teams' practice framework, contributing to the enhancement of service quality and client outcomes.
• Actively advocate for the importance of reparative experiences and evidence-based practices, staying updated with the latest research and trends in the field to deliver the best possible support to our clients.
• Offer high-quality clinical support to local communities, including designing and implementing effective training programs, therapy sessions, and behaviour support plans, tailored to meet the specific needs of individuals and maximize their overall well-being.

  
Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology and current registration or eligibility for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia to practice as a psychologist.
• Demonstrated experience and well-developed skills in working effectively with children, young people or adults with a range of disability and/ or complex behavioural needs behaviours
• Knowledge of strengths-based practice, as well as family and person-centred approaches
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices
• Ability to collaborate across all services to ensure good practice and the maximisation of opportunities to achieve positive outcomes for the clients/participants, families and/or carers.
• Experience with a variety of cognitive, developmental, and behavioural assessments.
• Current NSW Drivers license, Working with Children's Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check

Additional Information 

• A number of probity checks are required including holding a current working with children and undertaking a National police checks.

Why partner with abrs to secure your next role?  
Our values aren’t just things we believe in. They’re our entire foundation.
They’re the very reason we exist, and the reason we’ve returned every single cent of profit we’ve earned to charity.

Abrs is Australia’s only charity owned not for profit recruitment agency with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that assist children, youth and families.
When you engage with abrs to secure your next career move you are participating in an ethical recruitment process that funds programs in the charity space.
Choosing abrs means you are helping us to help some of the most disadvantaged in our communities
  
  
To apply hit APPLY NOW as we will be shortlisting for this position soon.

For a confidential discussion OR to find out more about the role please call Jade Brazendale on 0482 182 601 or Connect on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all our vacancies


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