• 24 Month Pilot Project: Supporting Provision of Therapeutic Services to Women and Children
• Fixed-term sub contract up to 85 hours per year ending 31 March 2024
• Psychologist supporting provision of therapeutic services to women and children

About us

Women Illawarra has been at the forefront of many campaigns for women’s issues. Our organisation was instrumental in the foundation of many women’s services in the Illawarra, including women’s health, housing and domestic violence services. Since opening our doors in 1979, we have provided continuous support and services to the women of the Illawarra.

What you will be doing

We are seeking a Registered Psychologist for a pilot project which contributes to the provision of therapeutic services to women and children affected by domestic violence. This position supports the team members through consultation and expertise, as well as one-on-one therapy with program participants. 

What you will need

• Hold and maintain relevant tertiary qualifications 
• Registration with AHPRA 
• National police check
• Working with Children check
• Vulnerable persons check
• Understanding of the dynamics, complexities and legal and social welfare consequences of domestic violence;
• Established skills and commitment to working in child and women-focused practices including skills in working with vulnerable and disadvantaged women
• Highly effective interpersonal communication skills.

Women Illawarra is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, women from diverse cultural backgrounds, and women with disabilities.

Being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification under Section 31 of the NSW Anti- Discrimination Act.

to apply

Applications should be submitted via the form below. Please Click Apply Now and follow the instructions.

For further information about this position, please contact us via the Women Illawarra website here: https://www.womenillawarra.org.au/contact