Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 26th Feb 2020
IPC Health works in partnership with local communities in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne to provide responsive, interconnected health and community services. We work together for excellence, service enhancement and innovation. We are dedicated to the continued improvement of the health and well being of individuals and the community, within available resources. IPC Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to, applicants from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTI communities to apply.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Educational and Developmental Psychologist to work in our child-focused multidisciplinary team as part of the School Readiness initiative. This exciting program provides kindergartens with access to quality programs and supports to help children get the most out of their early learning. This is an opportunity for you to work across disciplines with kindergarten educators and families to build their capacity to support young children’s learning in areas of:
The role will also see you:
This position is classified under the Victorian Community Health Sector (Audiologists, Dietitians, Pharmacists & Psychologists) 2018-2021.
This position is a perfect opportunity for clinicians early in their careers as a Psychologist who are passionate about sharing knowledge to help children within an early educational environment. This role is well suited to those who have experience working within a key worker model or have experience working with children in an early primary/preschool setting with families who may be experiencing hardship. Excellent communication and rapport building skills are essential to ensure positive relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders.