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About Neurodiverse Specialists
Neurodiverse Specialists is a specialist FASD, Neurodivergent and Trauma Informed private practice that serves the neurodevelopmental diverse population. NDS provides screening, diagnostic assessment, prevention, training and therapeutic intervention. NDS multi-disciplinary team offers evidence based, child-centred, family-focused and culturally appropriate specialist services. We are dedicated to hope, healing and growth of the clients we serve. NDS has a culture of high performance, learning, best practice and clinical excellence.
NDS multi-disciplinary team works collaboratively with a range of professionals from governmental and non-governmental organisations. A collaborative approach is taken to include input from all staff and our organisation endeavours to make each employee feel like a valued member of the team.
NDS is not your traditional private practice and promise you the opportunity to grow.
About the Role
We are seeking a registered Clinical Psychologist/Psychologist dedicated to providing high-quality professional psychological services to a diverse client group. A flexible, innovative and dynamic approach is essential in this fast pace environment. Ideally, you will have experience with a broad range of conditions and assessments including (applicants with strong interest would be considered):
- FASD
- Complex Neuro-Behavioural Development Conditions
- Administration, interpretation, formulation and reporting on a wide range of psychometric assessments
- Neurosequential therapeutic approach to clinical problem solving
- Trauma-informed practice
- Therapeutic approaches
Responsibilities
- Liaison with multi-disciplinary team
- Culturally sensitive practice
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, case formulation and therapeutic interventions employing principles of evidence-based practice and person-centred approaches that are developmentally sensitive and trauma-informed
- Design, deliver and evaluate personalised treatment plans and programmes
- Administration, interpretation and reporting of a range of psychometric assessments
- Deliver training and professional development programmes
- Provide therapeutic intervention
- An interest in developing a FASD/ Trauma Informed specialisation
If you are looking for somewhere to pursue your passion and make a difference, then join NDS’s multi-disciplinary team! This is an exciting opportunity to apply your knowledge and awareness of the cultural practices, values and issues that affect Australia people in today’s society, to make a real difference in the community.
Benefits and perks
- National and international professional development
- A competitive remuneration package
- Supportive environment
- Diversity of work
- Supervision and mentoring
- Opportunity to work in various settings
- Access to a fleet vehicle
- iPhone and laptop
Skills and experience
- Passion, respect and integrity
- Genuine interest in providing clinical services to assist neurodevelopmental diverse clients
- Full registration as a psychologist with the Australia Psychologist Board
- Current driver’s License and ability to travel for work
- FASD interest and knowledge are highly desirable
- Knowledge of Neurosequential therapeutic approach is highly desirable
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Proven organisation and time management skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Apply now. A criminal history check will be conducted on the recommended persons for these positions.
Submit your resume and cover letter to Dr Elda Botes, Clinical Director at elda.botes@neurodiverse-specialists.com.au
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years of experience do you have as a clinical psychologist?
- Are you currently registered with the Australia Psychologists Board?
- Do you have a current Australia driver’s licence?
- What’s your expected annual base salary?