• Be part of our vibrant and innovative multidisciplinary team
• Enjoy professional development and clinical supervision
• Salary packaging available
• Permanent Full Time

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

This innovative permanent, full time position responds to children affected by family violence. The multi-disciplinary Strength2Strength team is made up of child counsellor, family therapist, sexual assault counsellor, readiness practitioners and a community support coordinator. Together they wrap therapeutic services around parents and children affected by family violence to support recovery. Service is delivered by outreach and centre-based supports across the Bayside-Peninsula Area.

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:

• Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and maintain current registration with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated capacity to deliver therapeutic interventions for victims of Family Violence.
• Established skills and commitment to working in child-centred and family-focused practices including skills in working with vulnerable and disadvantaged families.
• Substantial experience providing evidence–based therapy services to children and their families within the community sector including group work.
• Highly effective interpersonal communication skills.

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700. Please attach a separate document addressing the key selection criteria.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.