Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 29th Apr 2022
- Sydney > Newington
Family Planning NSW (FPNSW) is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation we offer expert clinical care, information and advice for everybody in every family as well as education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals.
Family Planning NSW is committed to excellence in meeting the reproductive and sexual health needs of the community. We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about reproductive and sexual health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects to promote the rights of marginalised people in developing countries.
In accordance with NSW Public Health Orders, all staff employed by Family Planning NSW are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
This position is responsible for the provision of specialist psychology services to clients of Family Planning NSW including specialist assessment, treatment planning, consultations (individual and/or group) and advice in areas relevant to reproductive and sexual health which may include:
This role is also responsible for the delivery of the sexuality and relationships service for people with disability in the Hunter region. The scope of the sexuality & disability service is to provide specialist assessment and individual therapeutic and group based training to people with disability to support their goals and aspirations in the area of sexuality and relationships. Support is also provided to parents and carers of participants of the service.
The position is based at our Hunter centre and works closely with the centre’s multi-disciplinary team and supports the activities of Family Planning NSW.
Essential
Desirable
Your application must include a:
If interested, we encourage you to apply promptly. Applications will be assessed as they are received, with suitable candidates contacted and progressed without delay.
To learn more about the role, responsibilities and the required pre-employment checks, please see the position description.
FPNSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
FPNSW does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Abi Monaghan on [email protected], using the subject line: Psychologist enquiry via EthicalJobs and quoting Ref No. 1035165.