Registered Psychologist - Wollongong, Australia - Ability Action Australia

Ability Action Australia Wollongong, Australia

3 days ago

Full time

Description

Company Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function.

Job Description

We are expanding our multidisciplinary team in the Wollongong area and are excited to add the expertise of a Registered Psychologist to the repertoire of therapeutic supports we currently offer NDIS participants.

The successful candidate will support NDIS participants, who present with psychosocial disabilities and enduring health conditions, to reach their goals and live a full, independent, and meaningful life.

The role will entail...

Being responsible for managing an allocated caseload of NDIS participants across the lifespan and from varying sociocultural backgrounds, and completing therapeutic processes in a timely manner
Undertaking comprehensive clinical interviews and assessments (using clinical observations and psychometric assessments), and interpreting findings to collaboratively determine and achieve intervention goals that align with NDIS plan goals
Delivering person-centred and evidence-based tailored interventions with a systemic focus, which also includes delivery of therapeutic support and training to stakeholders.
Monitoring, interpreting, reporting and addressing signs and symptoms of risk and acute distress that may arise during any therapeutic interventions
Providing written reports to the NDIS Commission outlining progress reviews and ongoing areas of need

What's in it for you?

Excellent remuneration – a salary that recognises your experience + kilometre reimbursement for your travel + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program which acknowledges your achievements
Flexibility – No need to choose between work and family anymore You can select the hours and days - full-time or part-time - which work best for your life
Clinical Support – Would you like to hone your skills or elevate your practice? We provide internal supervision with an experienced Psychologist, monthly internal psychology CPD sessions, a designated Quality Assurance (QA) team to assist with report writing, resources to minimise the administration burden, access to multidisciplinary case reviews for complex cases and a clinical excellence team focused on evidence-based support and initiatives
Benefits – an annual Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, salary packaging options... just to name a few
Work-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus the support of office and clinic hours
Career progression – Do you want to develop your clinical skills, or develop management and operational skills? We offer both We provide ongoing training and professional development tailored to your clinical interests and long-term goals, and access to psychology opportunities with both Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.
Passionate and uplifting culture – We focus on 'filling your cup' so you can sustainably support participants. A healthy and positive work culture for all staff is a priority at AAA and is purposefully driven by our commitment to our values and people.

About you

NDIS experience and a genuine passion for working in the disability sector
Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
Excellent interpersonal and communication, verbal and written, skills
Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
Passionate about what you do
Pride yourself on delivering exceptional service
Willingness to contribute in a multidisciplinary team environment

Qualifications

Current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Psychologist

Additional Information

Click on the Apply button OR call me - Clare Neal - on OR email me via

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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