Farmgate Counsellor
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- Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
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- REQ607243 Requisition #
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What you will bring to the role
- Recognised tertiary qualification as below: a) Social Work: Minimum bachelor’s degree in social work and eligibility for AASW membership. b) Senior Psychologist: A registered psychologist with Psychology Board of Australia & have completed a minimum of 1yr year at the 9th yr of service & thereafter point on the salary scale for Psychologist. c) Clinical Psychologist: Fully registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. Hold a master’s degree or higher in Clinical Psychology or a relevant Area of Practice Endorsement. Endorsement in Clinical Psychology / relevant Area of Practice Endorsement or working towards endorsement
- Demonstrated advanced clinical skills and knowledge, of mental health service provision with expertise in complex trauma, and the impacts of disaster upon rural communities, and capacity to provide a consultancy service and work autonomously exercising professional judgement in managing complex psycho-social and mental health issues.
- High level written and interpersonal communication skills with proven ability to negotiate, influence and cultivate relationships with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated advanced clinical skills and knowledge, of mental health service provision with expertise in complex trauma, and the impacts of disaster upon rural communities, and capacity to provide a consultancy service and work autonomously exercising professional judgement in managing complex psycho-social and mental health issues.
- Liaise with partnering stakeholders to ensure continuity of consumer care while cultivating respectful and collaborative partnerships with other care providers and with Government and non-Government organisations, to create effective communication and information exchange pathways to improve continuity of consumer care.
- Evidence of current unrestricted driver’s licence. Ability and willingness to drive/ travel as role demands.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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For role related queries or questions contact Rachael Mulley on rachael.mulley@health.nsw.gov.au