Psychologist 0-25
Core
Deliver recovery-oriented mental health care to children, young people, and families through assessments, therapeutic interventions, and care planning in community and acute settings.
Role type
Senior IC clinical psychologist (child/youth mental health)
Builds
Individual, group, and family therapy sessions; risk assessments; care plans
Domain
Healthcare + Child & Youth Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, risk management, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, trauma-informed care, culturally responsive care, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in child/youth mental health settings, pharmacological intervention knowledge
Responsibilities
Conduct timely mental health assessments including risk assessment and safety planning; deliver evidence-based clinical care and therapeutic interventions; provide direct clinical interventions (individual, group, and family work); monitor consumers' mental and physical health and coordinate access to services; maintain accurate clinical documentation; contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork and quality improvement initiatives