CRANAplus Mental Health & Wellbeing Service

• Join an innovative, values based Not for Profit focused on improving the health & wellbeing of Australia’s remote and isolated populations
• Part time or full-time hours are considered, as a permanent position based in our Adelaide Office
• Competitive remuneration package inclusive of five weeks leave, qualifications allowance professional development allowance, salary packaging, and more!
• A license to be creative, innovative, and passionate in this role!

CRANAplus is the Peak Professional Body for Health Professionals working in remote and isolated areas across Australia. We exist to ensure the deliv­ery of safe, high qual­i­ty pri­ma­ry health­care to remote and iso­lat­ed areas of Aus­tralia. We are an afford­able, grass­roots, not-for prof­it, mem­ber­ship based organisation that has pro­vid­ed nearly 40 years of edu­ca­tion, sup­port and pro­fes­sion­al ser­vices for the mul­ti-dis­ci­pli­nary remote health workforce.

CRANAplus is a values-based organisation, that genuinely embraces diversity, flexibility, and innovation in everything that we do. Learn more about us at https://crana.org.au/.

Senior Psychologist

Responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality psychological interventions and supports to Health Professionals and their families, across Australia.

We are seeking an experienced Practitioner who has a passion to:

• Provide counselling care and interventions through CRANAplus’ Bush Support Line
• Grow clinical resources, materials, and workshops available to remote and rural Health Professionals to support their wellbeing and professional knowledge growth.
• Contribute to new innovations, designs, and position CRANAplus as a specialist service

Think this might be the job for you?

We love passion, creativity, innovation, and hard work, and a professional who is flexible and resilient.

You will be working in a supportive and professional team spread throughout Australia!

We are interested to learn of your knowledge in the following key areas:

• Delivering counselling/psychological interventions across changing mediums (phone/ on-line)
• Understanding of the key presentations and issues impacting our rural or remote communities
• Considerations in working with a wide range of health professionals; the challenges faced when working within rural and remote community environments.
• Delivery of workshops and presentations across a range of stakeholder groups

Additionally, and integral to working at CRANAplus, is a high level of commitment to culturally safe practices, the ability to work respectfully, effectively, and collaboratively with culturally diverse communities.

To submit your application, please email your resume and cover letter to Katherine Leary via using the subject line: Senior Psychologist enquiry via EthicalJobs, outlining your alignment to CRANAplus and the outlined areas of interest.

Please do not delay in applying, as conversations will commence with eligible candidates as soon as possible.

CRANAplus advocates for, and serves, a diverse Australia, and we genuinely encourage applications from CALD backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people.

A position description is attached.

CRANAplus offers a competitive remuneration package of $128,068 with 5 weeks annual leave, qualifications recognition & professional development contributions, paid study leave, and full access to salary packaging entitlements as a NFP. 

There is a preference for full time hours, however CRANAplus invites part time enquiries.