Psychologist/Mental Health Social Worker
Hobart
Full-time or Part-time
CatholicCare Tasmania is the primary social services agency of the Catholic Church across Tasmania. We have 60 years’ experience delivering a wide range of services and support to improve individual, family and community wellbeing. Our services are available and open to all with a particular focus on families, young people and children.
CatholicCare Tasmania is seeking a registered Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or Accredited Mental Health Social Worker to join our growing team. This position is a 12 Month Maternity leave back fill position within a passionate and growing team. The Psychology team sits within the broader Therapeutic and Counselling stream, and delivers high-quality, psychological support to children, adolescents and adults.
We offer a strong sense of team which is harmonious, ethical, and high-performing, delivering comprehensive psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions across the state.
What we offer:
To Apply:
Please upload your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
For a confidential conversation please contact: Liz Rodda on 0461 354 270 or email Elizabeth.rodda@aohtas.org.au
CatholicCare Tasmania is committed to safeguarding the interests of children and young people. We are committed to protecting children and young people from harm and require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
CatholicCare Tasmania is an equal employment opportunity employer and promotes and supports a family friendly workplace. The successful applicant must be eligible to work in Australia and will need to evidence their registration to Work with Vulnerable People and Police Check as part of the recruitment process.
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.
