The Royal Children's Hospital

Psychology Aide

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Campbelltown, AU (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Who We Are

Learning Links is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping children and young people overcome learning difficulties so they can reach their full potential. Every day, we work alongside schools, families and communities to build confidence, resilience and lifelong learning skills.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where you can see the direct impact you make in a child’s life, Learning Links could be the right fit for you. We’re a values-driven team that believes in collaboration, empowerment, excellence and integrity — and we genuinely invest in the development of our people.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re searching for passionate and motivated Psychology Aides to support the delivery of our evidence-based Reading for Life and Counting for Life programs in primary schools.

This role is ideal for psychology students commencing or completing their 4th year who want hands-on experience working directly with children and alongside experienced psychologists. This is a unique opportunity as you do not require provisional registration to be suitable for this role.

You’ll Thrive In This Role If You:

  • Love working with children and helping them build confidence
  • Are warm, empathetic and highly reliable
  • Communicate positively and professionally
  • Can work independently while being part of a supportive team
  • Want practical experience in educational and developmental psychology
  • Are available for a minimum commitment of 2 days per week

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver our Reading for Life and Counting for Life programs in schools across Southwest Sydney
  • Support children in building literacy, numeracy and self-esteem skills
  • Assist psychologists and provisional psychologists with evidence-based group programs
  • Conduct and score literacy and numeracy assessments
  • Maintain accurate records and communication with schools and families

Why Join Learning Links?

  • Meaningful work that changes children’s lives
  • Flexible school-based role
  • Valuable hands-on psychology experience
  • Supportive and purpose-driven culture
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced clinicians
  • Be part of an organisation creating real social impact

If you’re ready to make a difference while building your professional experience, we’d love to hear from you.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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