Female Sexual Violence & Child Sexual Abuse Navigator (Social Worker Level 5 / Senior Clinical Psychologist)

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time; 38 hours per week up to 12 months (with a possibility of extension)
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 5 / Senior Clinical Psychologist
Location: Croydon Health Centre
Requisition ID: REQ538311

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Sexual Violence & Child Sexual Abuse Navigator role will be to develop and deliver formal and informal educational and programmatic expertise, advanced clinical and strategic leadership in the establishment and implementation pathways between Primary Care Providers (PCP) and elated domestic family violence (DFV), sexual violence (SV) and child sexual abuse (CSA) sectors in order to facilitate more streamlined, timely and comprehensive responses to PCP patients.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Social Worker Level 5: must hold as a minimum a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work which provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Senior Clinical Psychologist: Hold a Master's Degree or Higher in Clinical Psychology and full registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and have a minimum of 6 years clinical experience at the clinical psychologist grading. Eligibility for full membership of Australian Psychological Association (APS) and/or Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA).
• Advanced skills, knowledge and clinical experience in trauma informed care of clients who have/are experiencing SV and or CSA (or similar), in particular, First Nations Peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, people with diverse sexual identities and/or people with varied ability.

Being female is recognised as a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under section 31(2h) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.