Psychologist (Registered/Provisional) OR Social Worker
Core
Provide counselling, therapeutic interventions, and vocational assessments to job seekers with mental health conditions and complex psycho-social needs to remove barriers to employment.
Role type
Clinical Psychologist / Social Worker (IC)
Builds
Employment support services and therapeutic outcomes for job seekers
Domain
Mental health + Employment services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Evidence-based clinical interventions, psychological assessment, crisis management (suicide/violence risk), case management, stakeholder liaison, employment sector knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with drug/alcohol dependency, vocational assessment tools, mentoring others
Technologies
Psychological assessment tools, MyGov ID
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychological and vocational assessments; Provide counselling to address psychological barriers to employment; Consult with employment staff; Liaise with internal/external service providers; Manage clients at risk of suicide or violence
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC