Paediatric Psychologist – New Graduate Program

4 days ago

Newcastle New South Wales Australia Firstchance Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

New Graduate Program

Please note:

  • you are required to meet the AHPRA Provisional Registration requirements to apply for this role.
  • the minimum requirement to work as a Psychologist at Firstchance in and undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree. We will consider applicants who are currently undertaking their Masters Degree.

What is it?

Our specialised New Graduate Program caters to graduates in the fields of Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, and Psychology, who want to work within the early childhood disability sector, providing NDIS and other funded support programs within a community setting.

Our New Graduate program is designed to increase your generalist skills, and is embedded within an allocations process and supervision and support structure that enables Firstchance to consider your preferences and areas of interest within your case list. We acknowledge that graduating from university and stepping into the workforce is a significant milestone. Our goal is to facilitate a smooth and successful transition from academic study to part-time or full-time employment.

By joining the Firstchance New Graduation program, you become a permanent employee and will participate in the program's activities throughout your first year with us. The program spans a full 12 months, involving a mix of formal and informal learning, observation sessions, collaborative appointments, team events, and direct and indirect therapy sessions. We provide specialised graduate programs in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, and Psychology.

Firstchance is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a welcoming and inclusive environment where you can work and learn alongside each other, the diverse children and families we support, and the communities in which we call home. We do all of this with integrity, inclusion, commitment and respect.

We currently have opportunities available for new graduates in the fields of:

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Psychology

for graduates that have an interest in working within a community focused organisation and learning from our large and experienced multi-disciplinary team.

Our New Graduate program will build upon your existing knowledge and develop your clinical skills. At Firstchance we provide you with a flexible work environment. Set your own schedule within your contracted hours to suit your working style and personal commitments. You are in control of optimising your work / life balance. Work from home opportunities are available.

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