Forensic/Clinical Psychologist
Essential Criteria:
Registration: AHPRA Registered Psychologist with Forensic or Clinical Endorsement otherwise current eligibility for endorsement pathway
Selection Criteria:
- Masters degree in clinical psychology or forensic psychology and full registration with AHPRA. Endorsement as clinical or forensic psychologist preferable otherwise current eligibility for endorsement pathway.
- Experience administering comprehensive assessments and designing targeted treatment plans for substance use issues and/or co-morbid mental health problems.
- Demonstrated skills in providing evidence based psychological treatment for substance use issues and/or co-morbid mental health problems.
- Ability to work in court based programs with clients who have engaged in offending behavior.
- Proven high quality written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior experience or exposure to crisis and risk situations and challenging client behaviors.
- An understanding of the the array of psychosocial issues that contribute to substance use problems and capacity to take a holistic approach to treatment.
- Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia.
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For role related queries or questions contact Lucie Swaffield on Lucie.Swaffield@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 7th September2023