Overview
Are you looking for the next step in your leadership career? This role will be involved with the Allied Health and Community directorate to participate, support and facilitate professional development and supervision. The Psychologist is responsible for providing assessment and intervention for individuals supported by the Samaritans Therapy and Behaviour Support Team (TaBS), including people with disability. This position will focus on building the capacity, skills and knowledge of the person, their families, and supporting services.
Position details
- Permanent part time (we can also consider up to full time)
- Based in Newcastle or Central Coast
- Service delivery across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland and Central Coast
- Flexible working arrangements — talk to us about your needs
Why Work for us?
Newcastle Anglican places people at the centre of our work. As a part of a faith-based organisation, you have access to the following benefits:
- Up to 40% discount on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools
- Salary packaging options (up to $611/fortnight)
- Discounted private health insurance through Medibank
- Career and development opportunities – we want you to flourish!
- Access to over 300+ gyms with the Fitness Passport Program
- Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave
About you
- Current AHPRA Registered Psychologist
- Experience in pediatric psychological assessment and therapy, with a focus on supporting NDIS Participants and diagnostic assessments for children 0-16 years
- Understanding of current trends and approaches underpinning the provision of early intervention services to children 0-8 years with a disability
- Experience working with Adults as a Psychologist and supporting individuals living with a disability in a range of settings
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and implementing evidence in practice
- Ability to effectively communicate recommended intervention strategies with a range of stakeholders
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated understanding of confidentiality principles and WHS responsibilities
- Knowledge of diverse cultures and community need
Who we are
Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast. We offer a Christian presence to our community through our parishes, schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans. Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus. We provide a culturally safe setting for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.
For more information visit or for a copy of the Position Description, email the talent team at (emailprotected)
You must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Samaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.
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📌 Registered Psychologist
🏢 Manning Valley Anglican College
📍 Maitland