Child Development Specialist

7 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Miyaservices Full time
About the Role

Miya Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Child Psychologist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in providing premium care and solutions for youth and their communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children with emotional, mental, or behavioral concerns.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for children, based on findings from evaluations.
  • Provide therapy sessions for children using a variety of approaches, including play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and family therapy.
  • Collaborate with parents, educators, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans, provide updates, and monitor progress.
  • Document patient progress, improvements, or setbacks, and communicate this information to relevant parties.
  • Act in accordance with ethical principles and mandatory reporting requirements to identify, assess, and report signs of child abuse and neglect.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
  • A license to practice psychology is required.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of child development and mental health.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work with parents, educators, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Knowledge of different treatment modalities, counseling techniques, and other therapeutic practices appropriate for children.


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