VOICE – Psychologists & Allied Professionals specialises in allied health services which include psychological and allied health services.
We are currently seeking a Psychologist to join our team on a full time basis working across Melton 3 days per week and 2 days around our other Western Melbourne sites.
You will need to be motivated, inspiring and an accessible individual who can pursue outcomes for clients and contribute to the overall performance of the office where you will be based. You will be flexible and adaptable and be able to manage shifting work priorities. You will also need to be flexible and adaptable and be able to manage shifting work priorities.
Your role will include:
1. Working with jobseekers in the Workforce Australia contract to assist overcome barriers to gaining and maintaining employment
2. Working within an evidence based practice model – providing psychological clinical assessments, therapeutic interventions, development of support case plans and return to work plans, in addition to supporting the implementation of these plans
3. Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of treating multidisciplinary specialists, community groups, employers, customers and government agencies
4. Delivering and providing support to other staff via training in relation to dealing with clients who have mental health and physical barriers to employment
5. Implementation and facilitation of an innovative treatment/training program to assist candidates to overcome their barriers
6. Monitoring outcomes and contributing to the development of internal resources
To be successful in this role, you will need :
7. Registration (or eligible for Registration for Provisional role) as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
8. A desire and capacity to work with clients with multiple complex barriers to employment
9. A desire to increase your clinical skills and knowledge base
10. A desire to be part of a highly professional allied health team and experience close supervision
11. An ability to communicate with a wide cross-section of the community and Non english speaking background clients
12. Initiative, problem solving skills and energy
We embrace the diversity of our people and flexible working arrangements to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we serve.