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The Senior Clinician - Supervisor will provide supervision to students and staff within headspace Werribee, and support the development of our emerging Early Careers graduate program. The Senior Clinician will demonstrate leadership in the clinical decision-making processes and be part of an innovative organisation leading the way with evidence-based clinical interventions and graduate workforce development.
Reporting to the Clinical Services Manager the Senior Clinician - Supervisor will:

• Assist the development and delivery of the student placements program at the headspace Werribee service including coordinating student placements and university relationships
• Support the field supervision of student and staff including graduates in both group format and on an individual basis. This will include task supervision, mentorship and application of knowledge though coaching and consultations.
• Provide clinical leadership in the clinical case review meetings and multi-disciplinary team meetings to ensure appropriate clinical service pathway and service delivery.

What you’ll need

You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health and wellbeing outcomes for young people. The following criteria must be met for consideration for this position:

• Tertiary qualification in Clinical Psychology and full registration with AHPRA.
• Psychologists applicants must be registered as Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor, eligible to provide supervision to provisional psychologists, psychology Registrars, and endorsed Clinical Psychologists.
• Significant experience in the provision of mental health care, including completion of mental health assessments, crisis intervention, psychoeducation and psychosocial interventions for young people experiencing mental health difficulties and/or substance use problems.

What you’ll get in return

• Salary package $86,297-$105,051 pro rata commensurate with skills and experience + 10% super + NFP salary packaging up to $15,900
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and access to policies and tools that support this
• Provider and further develop your leadership and skills with Orygen and be part of leading the revolution in youth mental health.

Orygen – leading the revolution

Imagine a future with unlimited potential. A future where every young person enjoys optimal mental health as they grow into adulthood. At Orygen, this is our life’s work, because we passionately believe it’s what all young people deserve.

Every step of the way, young people and families are at the heart of everything we do. Always. Through world-leading research that creates change. Through pioneering reform that delivers real-world practical solutions.

At Orygen, that’s the future we’re creating right now. To do it, we have revolution in mind.

Join the revolution

If you’re keen to join Orygen and be part of our team challenging the status quo and reshaping the future for young people, apply now.
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This is a part time (0.6 FTE) 12-month fixed term opportunity.

Orygen is dedicated to gender equality, diversity and inclusivity. We strive to continue to build a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD people. We strongly encourage applications from the First Nations people.