Why Work with Us?

Berry Street is one of Australia’s largest independent child and family services agencies, supporting over 35,000 individuals across Victoria each year. We’re known for our innovative, evidence-based programs and our commitment to bold solutions that achieve lasting change.

Take Twos program provides training, consultation and reflective practice to the wider Children and Family Services sector and conducts and disseminates evaluation research on Take Two’s therapeutic services. Take Two is a flagship site of the Child Trauma Academy implementing the Model of Neurosequential Therapeutics to guide intervention planning.

What We Offer:

• Two Permanent full-time or part-time roles, with a flexibility of 0.8EFT to 1 EFT available.
• $112k p.a. ($57 p/h) + Super + $10,500 Motor Vehicle Allowance (pro-rata).
• Salary Packaging – Maximise your take-home pay with $15,900 in tax-free benefits.
• Relocation Package for the right candidate!
• 10 Weeks Paid Parental Leave & other generous leave conditions.
• 17.5% Leave Loading on annual leave.
• Regular Reflective Supervision & Professional Development Opportunities.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.

Lead, Inspire & Transform Lives with Berry Street’s Take Two Team

Who is Take Two?

Take Two delivers a comprehensive range of therapeutic services for infants, children, and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, and disrupted attachment. Our work plays a vital role in strengthening the service system that provides care, support, and protection for these children.

We offer specialised services such as the Intensive Therapeutic Service (ITS), a statewide program funded by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) and managed by Berry Street. In collaboration with community service partners, Take Two also supports many programs statewide specially in the Loddon region the Care Hub.

At Take Two, we are committed to making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families, empowering them to heal and thrive. If you are passionate about driving positive change, we invite you to join our team!

Learn more about the incredible work we do in our Stories from Berry Street podcast Episode 2 where our Director, Take Two Allison Cox speaks to the lasting psychological and physical effects of child abuse, how untreated trauma can impact our entire community, and how Berry Street's Take Two program is addressing this issue.

https://www.berrystreet.org.au/about-us/stories-from-berry-street-podcast/healing-childhood-trauma-ep-2

As a Senior Clinician, you will:

• Provide therapeutic leadership support to the Take Two team.
• Offer intensive support to children, young people, and families impacted by trauma.
• Supervise and mentor clinicians, contribute to training programs, and collaborate with the Clinical Team Leader.
• Manage a diverse and complex caseload.
• Deliver local outreach services in the Loddon region.

We are looking for a passionate and values-driven Senior Clinician with:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field. A post-graduate degree is preferred.
• Experience working with diverse clients, showing creativity and flexibility in your clinical approach.
• Strong assessment, treatment, and report-writing skills.
• Experience with secondary consultation and staff supervision is a bonus.
• Passion for being strength based and trauma informed.

Make Your Impact Today

Join us on Dja Dja Wurrung Country and become part of a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth. Lead with us, grow with us, and change lives with us.

Apply now to become a driving force in the Take Two team—together, we can shape brighter futures.

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted via the Apply Now link. 

For role queries please contact Rebecca Bennett, Clinical Team Leader on 0427 606 682.

For recruitment queries please contact Fiona Herbu, Team Leader, Talent Acquisition on 9421 9379.

A position description is attached.

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 Victorian Carer Register clearance 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 LGBTQIA+. 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.