Psychologist

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? Do you want to work part time in school hours? Look no further

At Early Start Australia (ESA) we're dedicated to providing evidence-based early intervention and therapy services, spanning across 46 clinics in Australia. With a team of 600 committed professionals, we proudly support over 28,000 families nationwide.

We are looking for a Psychologist to join our welcoming team in Strathpine.

As a Psychologist at ESA, you'll play a crucial role in providing early intervention and therapy services to support children and families in maximising their independence and participation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting standardised clinical assessments to determine goals and areas of need.
• Providing information, education, and support to clients and families.
• Developing functional, routine-based goals with clients and families.
• Providing evidence-based therapy interventions and resources.
• Reviewing progress and setting new priorities in collaboration with clients and families.
• Supporting inclusion and participation in community activities.
• Collaborating closely with key stakeholders and ensuring ongoing communication and support.
• Focusing on continuous improvement through regular evaluation and review.

• Tertiary Qualifications: Hold tertiary qualifications in Psychology with current registration with AHPRA
• Passion for Making a Difference: Have a passion for making therapy fun, engaging, and meaningful for families.
• Counselling Skills: Possess the ability to provide counselling and offer knowledge of therapeutic interventions to children, young people, and parents.
• Experience: Experience in completing risk assessments and mental health assessments is desirable.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with necessary checks and certifications, including AHPRA registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, Covid-19 vaccination certificate or exemption, First Aid Training, and possession of a Driver's License and Vehicle.

• Professional Development: Additional professional leave days, a dedicated professional development budget, monthly in-house training, and regular supervision.
• Flexibility: Permanent part-time or full-time positions with flexible working hours.
• Paid Parental Leave: Paid parental leave.
• Discount Marketplace: Discounts on a wide range of products through our discount marketplace.

Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. We prioritize building a fantastic team culture and making a real difference in the everyday lives of our clients.

Apply Now. Closing date is not applicable; candidates are encouraged to apply without delay.

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

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Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Note: This listing reflects the role in Strathpine and ESA's ongoing commitment to recruitment across locations.

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