Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Psychologist
Remuneration: $34.24 - $50.90 per hour
Hours Per Week: 13
Requisition ID: REQ206191
Location: Wollongong
Closing Date: 7 March 2021

What you'll be doing

The position is responsible for the planning, coordination and implementation of assessment and ongoing psychological interventions to eating disordered clients and their families within the Illawarra.
 

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

An eligibility list will be created for future temporary and permanent full-time and part-time positions.

Please note: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

National Police Checks will be undertaken on successful applicants. This position is designated as child-related employment and you will be required to obtain a Working With Children clearance from the Office of the Children’s Guardian. To apply, please go to https://wwccheck.ccyp.nsw.gov.au/Applicants/Application#

Successful applicants to the role must provide certified documentation of vaccination history and pathology as part of their recruitment documentation. The applicant must be certified as compliant with https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/Pages/doc.aspx?dn=PD2020_017 before employment can commence.

For further information visit: https://iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/

Selection Criteria:

1. Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Psychologist (PsyBA).
2. Demonstrated skills in psychological assessment, interpretation, diagnostic and referral skills.
3. Demonstrated skills in psychological interventions and knowledge of intervention approaches used in the treatment of eating disorders.
4. Demonstrated skills in clinical decision making, multi-disciplinary case management and team work.
5. Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and evaluate service plans.
6. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
7. Current unrestricted NSW Class C driver's licence.

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For role related queries or questions contact Carol Martin on [email protected]