Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Full time

Full time Continuous Contract

Join a progressive organisation delivering community-led programs with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.

Psychologist - $112,105 - $135,661 p.a.*

Clinical Psychologist - $142,194 - $151,671 p.a.*

*Commensurate with qualifications and experience

  • Advance your career through exposure to a variety of cases and ongoing professional development
  • Become part of a dedicated team that values community and strives for positive outcomes for clients

About the roles

The Psychologist is responsible for providing psychological assessment and therapeutic services to clients presenting with a broad range of issues relating to mental health, domestic violence, alcohol and substance misuse and trauma. Remote travel is an inherent requirement of this position.

The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for providing psychological assessment and therapeutic services to clients presenting with a broad range of issues relating to mental health, domestic violence, alcohol and substance misuse and trauma. Remote travel is an inherent requirement of this position.

The Clinical Psychologist provides professional clinical supervision to other therapeutic staff, including staff completing supervised practice.

The ideal candidate will be a person with:

Psychologist

  • Minimum of a four-year APAC accredited course with full general registration with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Eligibility to apply for a Medicare Provider Number and bill for services rendered.
  • Demonstrated experience in completing comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnosis, case formulation with current evidence of the ability to work effectively with complex psychological presentations, including substance use, using evidence-based practice.
  • Knowledge of mental health best practice in relation to prevention, early identification, treatment and rehabilitation and a proven capacity to deliver innovative, quality client services within professional and service timeframes.
  • Awareness of Aboriginal culture within Australia's history, knowledge of cultural sensitivities and current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people in conjunction with a willingness to incorporate Aboriginal values into clinical practice.
  • Willingness, ability and appropriate levels of health and fitness to travel to and work from remote locations.
  • Understanding of evidence-based practice including major alcohol reforms in the Northern Territory and alcohol and other drugs services in Alice Springs and across the Territory.
  • Experience providing psychological support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Clinical Psychologist

  • Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology with full registration with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and with Clinical Endorsement.
  • Eligibility to apply for a Medicare Provider Number and bill for services rendered.
  • Demonstrated experience in completing comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnosis, case formulation with current evidence of the ability to work effectively with complex psychological presentations, including substance use, using evidence-based practice.
  • Knowledge of mental health best practice in relation to prevention, early identification, treatment and rehabilitation and a proven capacity to deliver innovative, quality client services within professional and service timeframes.
  • Awareness of Aboriginal culture within Australia's history, knowledge of cultural sensitivities and current issues affecting the lives of Aboriginal people in conjunction with a willingness to incorporate Aboriginal values into clinical practice.
  • Willingness, ability and appropriate levels of health and fitness to travel to and work from remote locations.
  • Understanding of evidence-based practice including major alcohol reforms in the Northern Territory and alcohol and other drugs services in Alice Springs and across the Territory.
  • Experience providing psychological support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
  • AHPRA Board Approved Supervisor Status for Clinical Psychology pathways.

What we offer:

  • Work that is community-led, impact-focused and a part of the bigger picture.
  • Opportunities to grow, including 15 days of professional development per year, with pathways including master's programs and study placements.
  • 6 weeks annual leave & 15 days paid personal leave per year.
  • A flexible work policy including flexible start and finish times, compressed work weeks, part-time and casual roles, job sharing, hybrid work models and the possibility to purchase additional paid leave.
  • Salary packaging for full-time, part-time and casual employees.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and value their diverse perspectives, experiences and contributions.

Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.

For more information on the position please contact Dr Kate Argentino, Senior Manager Social Emotional Wellbeing on 0447 886 485.

Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we'll be in touch.

Congress are not accepting Agency enquiries regarding this role at this time.

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