Clinician
Job No:
Berry3188
Location:
Morwell
- Morwell location
- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Full time position (with the option of part time 0.8EFT if preferred)
- Relocation costs negotiable
- Full Private Use Motor Vehicle or Motor Vehicle Allowance
- Salary package equivalent up to $100, 411 EFT (inclusive of base salary, super, and salary packaging)
For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2022: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with children, young people, families, carers, staff and partners to achieve this vision. Together.
About Take Two:
Take Two is a state-wide service providing high quality therapeutic services to children and young people who have suffered significant abuse, neglect or disrupted attachment and are clients of Child Protection.
About the role:
Primary objectives of the Clinician role will include:
- Provision of high quality clinical assessment and intervention for child protection clients.
- Provide secondary consultation and support to DHHS and Community Service Organisations via Care Team for the clients. Report regularly through clinical and administrative supervision by the Take Two Clinical Team Leader, and participate in the state-wide program of Take Two service provision and service development.
- Contribute to the research and training components of the Take Two programme
About you:
We are seeking a qualified Clinician who has a relevant degree or higher qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or a related discipline. You will have a 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, and a sound understanding and demonstrated ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and workers.
What can Berry Street offer you?
- Salary Packaging (up to $15, 900 per annum plus meals/accommodation)
- Full Private Use Motor Vehicle or Motor Vehicle Allowance
- Flexible work arrangements and generous leave conditions
- Access to the Employee assistance program, including access for staff members’ immediate family
For further information about this role, please refer to the position description.
Queries to Dr Lyn Radford, Clinical Manager Southern, Eastern and Gippsland on 9239 1400
Applications including resume, cover letter and statement addressing the key selection criteria to be submitted by 11pm, Sunday 14th July 2019
To download the position description, please click here
To download the key selection criteria template, please click here
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 with a sexual and or gender minority identity. 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.
Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.