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• Professional required to provide specialist care for people living with disability
• Be part of our Award Winning multi-disciplinary team, and be empowered to create real client change
• Join a Telstra Business Awards winner – Social Change Maker 2018!

The role may be offered as full or part time, and we would love to hear from you if you are interested in:

• Providing counselling/therapy to those with psychosocial, intellectual and autistic related disability
• Undertaking psychological/biopsychosocial assessments
• Creating and implementing positive behaviour support plans, including the training of key stakeholders
• Undertaking other psychologically based capacity building services across a client’s life span to address issues which may affect the function, independence and social inclusion of individuals with disability, their families and carers.
• Working with and alongside a multi-disciplinary team to achieve the best quality of life outcome for your client.

Why join the team?

• Access to a truly rewarding role which provides variety and diverse workload from a broad range of state and federal jurisdictions
• Supported by a multi-disciplinary team, working together, to enable you to provide the best client care
• Brand new, bright and vibrant office, centrally located in the Eastern Suburbs with onsite parking
• A family friendly and open team environment where your work and achievements are recognised
• Our goal, which is to provide a better quality of life for those that are most in need.

About us

We are a registered NDIS provider, delivering capacity building therapies to those with disability of any age. Also, we are a reputable provider of injury prevention and management and disability employment services to government and corporate organisations. We offer a unique person-centric service.

Our success and established reputation is built on our multidisciplinary team delivering personalised, quality service; empowering people to make change for themselves and around them.

Our impact within community has been recognised by being named the winner of the 2018 South Australian Telstra Business Award - Social Change Maker.

About you

While graduates and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply, to be considered for this position you will possess the following:

• Formal qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counselling or Developmental Education.
• Full Registration with AHPRA, AASW, ASORC or DEAI.
• Expertise in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of biopsychosocial problems including core competencies in mental health assessment and management using evidence-based interventions
• Current drivers licence
• DCSI Disability Services Employment & Working with Children Check

Preferred experiences include:

• Significant recent experience in CBT intervention treatment (Behaviour Activation, Exposure Therapy, ACT, Mindfulness)
• Proven ability in applying positive behaviour support principles to the development of behaviour support plans.
• Proven ability in the development and delivery of behaviour support plan training
• Experience in the creation and implementation of skill enhancement programs and resources

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Counsellor. If you are passionate and possess the desire to make a difference, then we would like nothing more than to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• mental health: 1 year (Required)

Work Eligibility:

• Permitted to work permanently with no restriction on hours (e.g. citizen, permanent resident) (Preferred)