Psychologist Grade 3

Exciting opportunities exist for a skilled clinician to join either the Early Psychosis Team, Infant, Child & Youth Mental Health Wellbeing Services, Adult Community Mental Health Team, or Mental Health Advice and Response Services. Our multidisciplinary professionals work across a range of settings and services.

Requirements

• Current psychology registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
• Sound knowledge of principles and practice of psychiatric care
• Demonstrates competence in completion of a comprehensive assessment of consumers suffering mental illness including mental state examination and risk assessment
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven ability to liaise and negotiate with other staff and agencies
• Evidence of ability to work with consumers in a family, gender, culture and diversity sensitive manner
• A sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act (Vic) 2024. A demonstrated capacity to work autonomously in a community mental health setting
• To display the ability or understanding of AOD screening and assessment of substance use/withdrawal and the principles of an integrated mental health and AOD treatment approach

Benefits

• Relocation support: Intrastate (over 100kms) - up to $2,500, Interstate - up to $5,000, Overseas - up to $8,000
• Accommodation Support: Up to $350 per week up to 10 weeks; or 10 weeks interim Accommodation (if available)
• FREE 1:1 relocation concierge service
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time or part-time roles, paid parental leave, and options to purchase additional leave
• Career Growth: Access professional development, study leave, and mentorship to achieve your goals
• Community Connection: Join a free Community Connector Program to integrate into the vibrant regional community
• Wellbeing Focus: Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a social club with exclusive events and discounts
• Recognition: Be celebrated through a monthly, bi-monthly, and annual reward and recognition program