Child Psychologist and Behaviour Support Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sara Balmer Psychology for Kids Pty Ltd Full time

About Us :

Sara Balmer Psychology for Kids Pty Ltd is a paediatric psychology practice dedicated to providing high-quality services to children and adolescents.

About You :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Child Psychologist and Behaviour Support Specialist to join our team.

Key Requirements :

  • 3-5 years of experience working as a Registered Psychologist
  • At least 2 years experience working as a Behaviour Support Practitioner/Clinician and knowledge of NDIS requirements and legislation
  • Proven experience in evidence-based psychological therapies (CBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, play-based therapies, positive behaviour support)
  • Experienced in working with people with disabilities in the capacity of providing psychological therapies and Positive Behaviour Support
  • Proven competence in administering and interpreting psychometric measures, such as WISC-V, WIAT-III, SB-V, etc.
  • Understanding of the NDIS environment and requirements of therapists.
  • Authentic, flexible, welcoming and well able to connect and communicate with children and their parents on an authentic level
  • Able to work collaboratively with a variety of allied health professionals to reach client goals

Job Responsibilities :

  • Undertake program on-site or via Telehealth, or as required in consolidation with Exercise Physiologist and at times, Behaviour Support team
  • Psychological treatment and counselling via 1:1 sessions and group-based programs
  • Conduct diagnostic assessments (ASD, ADHD, Mental Health, Personality Disorders)
  • Provide treatment and counselling to clients
  • Conduct Risk Assessments and initiate harm minimisation strategies and techniques, including Suicide and Violent risk – provide referrals and treatment if in line with program policies and guidelines
  • Communicate with other professionals internal and/or external to ensure transparent program initiatives
  • Conduct initial intake assessment and comprehensive assessments to determine programs are tailored to each individual need
  • Relate to young people in a manner that is relevant and appropriate for their cognitive level of functioning
  • Review program needs regularly to ensure best fit for program
  • Write Program reports and Assessment Reports as required
  • Deliver Psychoeducational group sessions with Exercise Physiologist
  • Ensure maintenance of privacy and confidentiality in relation to client information in accordance with organisational policy, cultural protocol and professional ethics and guidelines
  • Incorporate a holistic approach to health and well-being that combines health promotion activities according to community and organisational priorities
  • Provide education to other non-program staff as required
  • Comply with all Professional Development and supervision requirements as per APS guidelines and frameworks

Job Benefits :

We offer a warm and friendly environment with extensive resources, regular peer review/supervision, interesting and challenging work, and a balance of in-office and remote work.

Contact :

Sara Balmer



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