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Join to apply for the Psychologist (517844) role at Department of Health, Tasmania2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Psychologist (517844) role at Department of Health, TasmaniaDepartment of Health are seeking a psychologist to join the Family Violence Counselling and Support Services - Child and Young Person Program (CHYPP).Join a passionate, dynamic and supportive team in providing counselling and support to children, young people and their families who have experienced family violence.Please note this position is dual classified and is also being advertised as Psychologist (517844c). Only one position will be filled on merit.The role:Assist children and young people to recover from the effect of family violence trauma through the delivery of developmentally appropriate specialist psychological services and therapeutic support.Undertake appropriate forms of interventions within family violence, trauma and attachment frameworks in line with evidence-based practice and contemporary therapeutic models.Undertake psychological assessments of children, young people and their families using standardised assessment methods.Provide therapeutic interventions, case management services and, if necessary, referrals to appropriate agencies.Contribute to and participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of programs, including group programs and sessions for clients of Children and Young Persons Program (CHYPP) and Family Violence Counselling and Support Service (FVCSS).Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.Details of AppointmentPermanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicantApplicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or fixed term full time, part time and casual vacancies.Location: North West - TasmaniaSalary:$110,425 - $121,907 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Please note that access to salaries beyond $119,290 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade schemeSalary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2022In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annumEligibility:Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of AustraliaRegistered with the Psychology Board of AustraliaWorking with Children RegistrationCurrent Drivers LicenceApplicants should note the following criteria are desirable:Registered Psychologist, giving eligibility for membership of the Australian Psychological Society, with relevant tertiary qualifications and clinical experience in the human services sectorThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a preemployment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyserious traffic offencesIdentification checkDisciplinary action in previous employment check.How To ApplyApply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.Please note:We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated DocumentsWe encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.Statement of DutiesPsychologist HP03 (WORD)Applicant GuideDepartment of Health - Applicant Guide (WORD)For more information, please contactJess EggintonPosition: CHYPP Team LeaderPhone: 0400 062 592E-mail: jessica.egginton@ths.tas.gov.auImportant informationThe email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for Existing applicant login where you can update your detailsThe Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. 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