• Work from office 60%
• Job no: D79XD
• A culture that values and supports professional development.
• Leave loading 17.5% + generous leave conditions.
• Regular reflective supervision.

Take Two provides a range of specialised therapeutic intervention services for infants, children and young people who have suffered trauma, neglect and disrupted attachment, and contributes to the service system that provides care, support and protection for these children.

Take Two has a comprehensive clinical framework and is supported by a knowledge team that provides internal clinical practice development, research and specialist consultation to the program to enhance outcomes for service users.

Your Opportunity 

As a Take Two Clinician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting diverse clients who are at various stages of care and recovery from significant trauma, neglect and disrupted attachment. With the use of assessment, treatment and therapeutic intervention, you will develop therapeutic treatment plans guided by the Neurosequential model to create better outcomes for Children, Young People and Families in the recovery of trauma.

• Geelong or Warrnambool location, on Wadawurrung and Gunditjmara Country
• Full time or Part time (0.6), fixed term until 30 June 2025 (parental leave cover)
• Base Salary $100k pa + 11.5% superannuation + salary packaging up to $15,900 pa (pro rata)

Your Skills and Experience 

We are seeking an experienced Clinician who enjoys working within a multi-disciplinary team and are passionate about seeing young people and families reach their goals. A sound understanding of trauma and the impacts on attachment and developmental milestones for young people is essential.

• Bachelor degree level or higher qualification in a Health or Welfare related field such as Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Family Therapy, Speech Pathology, Art Therapy or related discipline.
• Significant experience conducting clinical work with adolescents. 
• Sound understanding of the complexities of the service system, a demonstrated ability to provide direct service in the clinical assessment and treatment of young people and families.
• Understanding and demonstrated ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and community.

Extra benefits

• $15,900.00 pa (pro rata) Salary Packaging + Additional Salary Packaging for meals/accommodation 
• 10 weeks paid parental leave
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, with access for staff's immediate family 
• Extra carers leave!  

Apply now! 

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted by the closing date. 

Queries to Claudia Edwards, Clinical Team Leader at [email protected] using the subject line: Clinician - Geelong enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National and International Police check if required and Worker Care Exclusion Scheme if applicable.

Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTIQA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

A position description is attached.