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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 27749
Position Title Grade 2 Children's Psychologist
Employment Status Permanent Full Time
Location All Sites
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* Permanent Full Time or Part Time

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

We are seeking an experienced Psychologist to work with a diverse range of families and their children with development delays and/or disabilities from 0-18 years of age across the Peninsula Health communities, who have NDIS funding in place. The role focuses on family centered, strength based practice in natural settings. Hours may be negotiable..

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:
• Qualification in Psychology and maintain current full registration with AHPRA
• Experience providing evidence–based therapy services to children with disabilities and their families within the community sector including group work.
• Established skills and commitment to working in child-centred and family-focused practices including skills in working with vulnerable and disadvantaged families.
• Understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the principles of consumer directed care.

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
Selection Criteria Desirable: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA • Qualification in Psychology and maintain current full registration with AHPRA • Experience providing evidence–based therapy services to children with disabilities and their families within the community sector including group work.
Contact Person Skye Mathews
Contact Number 0466860067
Contact Email smathews@phcn.vic.gov.au
Alternate Contact Person Michelle Bult
Alternate Contact Number
Closing Date 27/01/2021
Position Description NDIS - Childrens Psychologist - Grade 2.pdf