Psychologist/Senior Psychologist - North Queensland Region (Talent Pool)
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Psychologist/Senior Psychologist - North Queensland Region (Talent Pool)
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We're building a pool of skilled individuals for upcoming roles, and seeking dedicated and compassionate Psychologists to join our team. Join our talent pool for future opportunities
We're building a database of skilled individuals for upcoming roles, and we'd love to keep you in mind. As a Psychologist, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals and families facing various challenges.
Your responsibilities will include accessing client needs, developing care plans, connecting clients with resources and services, advocating for their rights and offering emotional support.
About The Department Of Education
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About The Role
The focus of the role is to provide support for students with mild to moderate mental health concerns. The Wellbeing Workforce professional works as part of schools' established student support teams to enhance wellbeing and mental health support available to students and:
* Provides professional support and information for students, parents, carers and school communities that facilitate partnerships in decision making for enhancement of all students' learning.
* Uses evidence-based intervention strategies to support young people experiencing challenges with mental health, and social and emotional wellbeing.
* Provides therapeutic counselling and support through individual or group sessions to address mild to moderate mental health concerns.
* Facilitates referrals to other allied health professionals and services and assist students and families to access this support.
* Supports school communities I responding to critical incidents and emergencies as a part of the school response team.
* Develops and/or maintain appropriate data collection and confidential records keeping and reporting systems for individual students referred for social work services in line with department procedures and policies.
* Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary team within a educational setting, providing support to school, community and inter agency/networks relevant to the position.
Interested? To Apply:
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
* Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
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* Employment type
Full-time
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