Position: Senior Psychologist
Field: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)
Employment Type: Full time or part time positions available, with flexible working arrangements
Salary: $119,228 - $124,173 commensurate with experience + super + salary packaging benefits (equivalent of up to $6400 extra salary)
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory
Diverse Caseload: NDIS participants, paediatric and adult caseloads available, clinic and community settings
About Us: Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation with a 50-year history of providing disability and therapy services for children, adolescents and adults in the Northern Territory. Our multi-disciplinary team includes Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants.
The Benefits of Working with Us:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Generous salary packaging options to increase your take home pay (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary) plus additional remote area benefits
* 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
* Relocation allowance available
* $1,500 professional development allowance per year
* Comprehensive induction program and cultural awareness training
* Latest technology including iPad, laptop, sit-stand dual screen workstation, and high quality therapy assessment resources
* Access to internal professional development mentoring and resources (including case meetings, team projects, specialist interest groups)
* Support to access PHN Professional Development grants
* Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
* Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!
About You: You’re looking for a new adventure and an opportunity to diversify your clinical experience and take on a senior role in a growing team. You enjoy a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle, and value a collaborative workplace where you can truly make a difference.
Qualifications:
* Tertiary qualification in Psychology and current certification
* Experience within a disability sector context, working with people with complex needs and challenging behaviours
* A positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively
* Well-developed interpersonal, communication, negotiation and influencing skills
* Experience in implementing evidence-based frameworks and delivering holistic supports
You will also need to hold (or have the ability to obtain) a current Ochre Card, Criminal History Check, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, First Aid certificate, evidence of Australian work rights, and an NT Drivers Licence.
How to Apply: The position description can be viewed here: Position Description. To apply, please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you think you will be a great fit for our team.
We are committed to creating a workplace culture that embraces diversity, equity and fairness and is safe, inclusive, and collaborative. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disability, the LGBTQIA+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Your application will include the following questions:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have a current Australian Driver Licence?
* Do you have a current Working With Children Clearance?
* Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance?
* Do you have a current Australian National Police Check (within the last 6 months)?
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