About the Role
This role involves providing clinical psychology services to clients in a remote Australian setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning using established therapeutic methods.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individual therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches
- Conduct psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary health teams
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary
- Engage in regular clinical supervision
- Support client referrals to appropriate services
- Monitor and evaluate treatment progress
- Adhere to professional ethical standards
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings
- Deliver psychoeducation to clients and families
- Work within a culturally sensitive framework
- Engage with Aboriginal health workers as needed
- Contribute to service development initiatives
- Uphold compliance with regulatory requirements
- Respond to client needs in a timely manner
- Maintain professional boundaries
- Utilize telehealth tools when required
- Support community mental health awareness efforts
- Follow organizational policies and procedures
- Engage in professional development activities
- Assist in data collection for reporting
- Promote trauma-informed care practices
- Address mental health disparities in remote areas
Compensation
Competitive salary with additional allowances for remote location
Work Arrangement
On-site with potential for hybrid scheduling
Team
Small multidisciplinary team including health professionals and support staff
Living and Working in Kalgoorlie-Boulder
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers a unique outback lifestyle with strong community ties and access to outdoor activities such as desert hiking and mining heritage tours.
- Housing assistance and relocation support are provided for successful candidates moving to the region.
Professional Development
- Ongoing training opportunities in trauma therapy and cultural competency are available.
- Funding is provided for attendance at approved conferences and workshops.
Available for eligible candidates