Therapeutic Specialist
Core
Deliver clinical and therapeutic services, including family therapy and assessments, for vulnerable children, young people, and families experiencing trauma, abuse, or violence.
Role type
Clinical Therapeutic Specialist (Psychology/Social Work)
Builds
Therapeutic treatment plans and clinical support for casework teams
Domain
Social Services / Child & Family Welfare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, therapeutic treatment planning, family therapy, reflective practice, evidence-based practice, Aboriginal cultural knowledge
Preferred skills
Master's level psychology degree, postgraduate training in child/adolescent/family clinical practice, systemic thinking
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Guide and support carer and staff interactions with clients, conduct assessments, develop therapeutic treatment plans, lead reflective practice for staff, provide direct family therapy services, consult on complex cases
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
