Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 13th Apr 2021
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 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 to apply.
We currently have a permanent full-time Psychologist role available in our Unley office.
You will be a part of our Clinical Services team based in Unley and provide high quality clinical support to LWB clients.
This exciting additional position would suit someone with sound therapeutic skills who enjoys working with children and adults. Clients that seek services from our psychologists are:
The role would also require you to work with foster carers or residential care staff and schools to provide them with psychoeducation and support around behaviour management from a therapeutic parenting framework.
You will have a sound knowledge of child development (including normal development, neurobiology of trauma, attachment difficulties, disability and developmental delays), excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively within a care team.
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 in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact [email protected], using the subject line: Psychologist - Adelaide 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.