Casual Psychologists – Sydney, Wollongong, Central Coast
We are currently accepting expressions of interest for Casual Psychologists to join our team in the Central Coast, Wollongong and Sydney areas.
Your duties will include:
Maintain individual client’s NDIS plans and goals
Conducting a wide range assessments
Providing therapeutic supports to people with a disability or dual diagnosis
Establish and sustain practical and compelling behaviour support plans
Analyse plan effectiveness and make necessary changes
Consulting and providing positive behavioural support services to people with a disability and their service providers/families.
Opportunity to provide supervision to emerging practitioners
We are looking for a highly motivated individuals with excellent communication, assessment/intervention and organisation skills, as well as a commitment and ability to work with a range of people and their families/stakeholders, with complex needs, to achieve meaningful outcomes.
Benefits
Practice Administrator model
Flexibility in work hours (choose your hours/days) minimum 3 days per week
Possibility of moving to part-time position after 12 months
Flexible work arrangement, potential to work from home & manage your own schedule
Expand your experience as a health professional & work with a diverse range of clients
Access to supervision
Access to assessment tools
Collaborative team
Reimbursement for mileage/personal vehicle use
Essential Criteria:
Highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Commitment and ability to work with a range of people, their families/stakeholders, with complex needs, to achieve meaningful outcomes
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively within a team as well as autonomously
Computer literate with capability in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
Full registration with AHPRA
Current driver’s license
Taking ownership of client work and associated responsibilities
Desirable Criteria:
Previous experience in the disability sector
Experience working within the NDIS
Experience in the assessment, design and delivery of positive behaviour supports
A thorough understanding of current disability issues, NDIS and the National Standards for Disability
Experience in a wide variety of Psychological/Behaviour assessments
Experience in providing supervision to provisional psychologist/behaviour support practitioners
AHPRA Board approved supervisor
To apply please send your resume and cover letter addressing the criteria to Kim Konowec at careers@interactionservices.orgquoting the reference numberPSY00. For more information on the role, please contract Kim Konowec on 1300 668 123. Alternatively, you can complete our Application for Employment form.
Interaction is a Child Safe Organisation. All successful candidates will be required to undergo probity checks including NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check, and will be required to maintain these clearances throughout employment with Interaction. People with a disability are encouraged to apply. Interaction Disability Services is an EEO employer and encourages people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.
Only Australian citizens, permanent residents or those with working rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
