Are you interested in a wonderful opportunity to work with communities in the west, alongside a fabulous team? This is the job for you!

Don’t miss this unique chance to join an organisation that is truly making a difference to the community by promoting wellbeing for life!

About drummond street

drummond street has over 130 years experience in the development and delivery of innovative services that strengthen families and communities with a strong focus on evidence-based / informed practice, across the prevention and early intervention spectrum of universal and targeted support. As a not-for-profit agency we provide family services, mental health and wellbeing support, relationship counselling, parent support and education for families, children and young people that reflect the diversity of the communities across our different locations.

The position

drummond street has a fantastic opportunity for a part time (3 to 4 days a week your choice) Targeted Psychological Services and Better Access Practitioner to join the team in the Western Region (Brimbank and Wyndham), delivering sessions via zoom and phone during COVID-19. Reporting to the Senior Child and Family Practitioner, Wyndham, you’ll be responsible for the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychological therapies for children and families. You will be working with an awesome supportive team who have shown incredible leadership during the current pandemic!

About you

As a reflection of our values and mission, we are an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion. We are seeking passionate candidates who embody these values and have values around social justice and a willingness to work with diverse communities and families.

To qualify you will hold full registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker and be eligible to deliver under these programs. You will:

• Have a minimum of two years’ experience providing psychological interventions to children, young people and adults under TPS or Better Access
• Have an ability to provide evidence-based and focussed psychological therapies with positive client outcomes
• Be well organised, flexible and client-focussed
• Demonstrate a positive, creative and collaborative approach to the delivery of services.

Salary:  Salary and Award dependent on qualifications. Salary packaging is available.

Part time fixed position until June 30, 2021.

Position Description: Available below or on website www.ds.org.au.

For more information call 9663 6733.