Lakeside Psychology is looking for a passionate Psychologist to join the team. You will positively impact the lives of adolescents and adults through effective psychological treatments, so that they can experience a renewed sense of wellbeing and achieve their full potential at work or school, and with their family and friends. The positon allows for flexible work arrangements with the option of working Saturdays and potential opportunities to work from home.
About Lakeside Psychology
Lakeside Psychology is driven by strong values of excellence, compassion, integrity, passion and positivity, and we are committed to providing an exceptional service across the board – to our clients, to our staff, and to the broader community. We prioritize the professional development and well-being of our staff and strive for a stimulating professional environment and a rewarding experience as a psychologist.
Why work at Lakeside Psychology?
We understand what it takes to be there for your clients, so we make sure we take care of the rest for you:
- Employment security: this is a permanent position with all the entitlements you deserve.
- Team environment: be part of a real team, not just another person with an ABN working alone.
- Administration support: all the support you need so that you can focus on helping your clients.
- Supervision: free regular supervision with a senior Board-Approved supervisor.
- Professional development: receive an individualized professional development plan tailored specifically to you, and attend professional development with help from our PD allowance.
- Resource library: access all the tools you need, including iPads, numerous assessments available via our online outcome measures software, and other professional resources.
- Income supplementation: have opportunities for bonuses to help save up for that holiday.
Position Requirements:
Education:
- Postgraduate qualification in psychology or higher (graduates are encouraged to apply)
Qualifications:
- Registered with Psychology Board of Australia (endorsement in clinical or counselling psychology desirable)
Experience:
- Assessing and treating adolescents and adults for a range of presenting problems and psychological disorders.
- Providing services under a range of funding programs (e.g. Medicare, TAC, Workcover, Victims of Crime, NDIS etc.).
Skills:
- Helping adolescents and adults using attachment-based approaches (desirable).
Characteristics:
- Being passionate about providing exceptional, client-centred services.
- Working effectively on your own and within a team environment.
- A highly motivated and innovative attitude toward service delivery.
- High level of self-awareness, including areas of interpersonal strengths and areas for further development.
- Able to admit mistakes and use for opportunities for learning, growth and development.
- Committed to values of excellence, compassion, integrity, passion and positivity.
Other:
- Registration (or eligible to be) with Medicare Australia.
- Current Professional Indemnity Insurance, and Working with Children and Police Check.
As a Psychologist, you will be responsible for:
- Helping a diverse range of adolescents and adults through strategic treatment planning and evidence-based, best practice approaches to achieve their goals.
- Impacting the broader community to promote mental health and wellbeing through school presentations and community events.
- Designing creative ways of communicating to the community about mental health in adolescents and adults for our website and social media.
- Contributing strategically to the vision and mission of Lakeside Psychology.
For more information, please contact Michael Tomek on 5941 3575, or by email: michael@lakesidepsychology.com.au. To apply, please send your cover letter addressing the position requirements along with your CV to Michael Tomek (Director).
