Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 22nd Jul 2021
With 25 years in the field, Caraniche is a specialist provider of a broad range of psychological services across Australia. At the heart of everything we do are connections that better lives. We deliver a range of specialist psychological services to government, private and not-for-profit organisations.
We work with some of the most marginalised people in our community to help get their lives back on track through specialised services for Youth, and behaviour change programs. We are a leading provider of state-wide drug and alcohol treatment provider in Victoria’s public prisons, and the Victorian state-wide provider of Youth Offending Programs and Services to the Youth Justice sector. We also work with employers across Australia to deliver leading workplace wellbeing programs, including Employee Assistance Programs and Critical Incident Response.
Our vision is making connections that better lives.
Are you a dynamic clinician (Psychologist or Social Worker) with experience working clinically with youth and/or a forensic population? Would you like to join an established and supportive team where your skills will assist youth justice clients to make positive, strength-based change to their lives? This may be the role for you!
We are looking for a dynamic, highly skilled clinician with experience engaging young people or working in a forensic setting. This is a fantastic career opportunity for mobile clinicians who are looking for challenging, yet highly valuable clinical work. Based out of our Parkville locale, your role will enable you to travel to Youth Justice locations within Victoria on a regular basis.
As an employer, Caraniche offers a flexible and supportive working environment with ongoing training and development opportunities towards CPD. Caraniche also offers approved staff members' financial support towards attaining endorsement with AHPRA.
The key purpose of this position is to deliver assessment and treatment services to young people on a supervised youth justice order in the community. This includes co-facilitation of group programs, individual interventions to address criminogenic needs, psychosocial interventions to assist in skills development and case consultation with support workers.
As this is a mobile role, it will suit an independent Clinician who will be based out of Parkville but also able to travel across parts of Victoria. A fleet car, laptop and mobile phone will be provided to support you in this position.
Please note during COVID-19 restrictions this position will be telehealth and working from our Parkville office if required.
Essential
Preferable
There is unlimited opportunity to develop your clinical skills with a supportive, multidisciplinary team who strive provide holistic care to improve the health and well-being to Victoria’s most vulnerable youth.
The full position description can be provided via email upon request via [email protected], using the subject line: Youth Services Mobile Community Clinician - Parkville enquiry via EthicalJobs. Please remember to include your up to date CV and a cover letter.
Please note candidates may be interviewed and progressed prior to the closing date.
At Caraniche we value diversity and believe that a range of backgrounds brings a variety of ideas, perspectives and experiences that will enhance our effectiveness.
We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions by encouraging people with disability, Aboriginal Australians, LGBTQIA, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.
Caraniche is committed to child safety. All Caraniche employees must undergo Police Checks and Working with Children Checks.