Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 14th Sep 2020
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 7,000 employees working in more than 440 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability experience to apply.
We have an exciting new opportunity to join the LWB team providing a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Psychological Service across the Perth Metro area. This program provides psychological treatment services for Individuals (and their families) from a CALD background with, or at risk of, mental distress. The programme will provide short term interventions for mild-to-moderate mental health conditions and assist clients with Severe Mental Illness to access appropriate services.
The role of Psychologist is to provide structured, evidence based psychological treatment services to individuals and their families in culturally appropriate and sensitive modalities. The programme is based in Leederville, with locations in Cannington and Mirrabooka, therefore travel to various locations in the metro area is part of the role. Working outside normal hours or on roster may be required at times.
This is a full-time or part time position on contract to June 2022 with a renewal prospect, offering an attractive salary package that includes a vehicle and other benefits.
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).
Include your resume and covering letter, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact [email protected], using the subject line: Psychologist - Leederville enquiry via EthicalJobs.
We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients. With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face to face interview.