Looking for a sea change?
Breathe Psychology is currently looking for a warm, compassionate and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist / Registrar to join our team in Geelong.
WHY WORK WITH US?
We are fast-growing trauma-informed Private Practice offering multimodal psychological support to the community of Greater Geelong. Our team is a group of passionate individuals working together to provide premium support and meaningful outcomes for our clients. We have a continuous drive to find new evidence-based techniques and ways in which these can be incorporated into modern psychotherapy in order to provide not just healing for the mind but also body. See our services page for what we currently provide.
We offer a warm, welcoming and supportive team environment and provide ongoing group supervision and continued professional developmental opportunities. We hire on a contract basis with great returns for your work.
WHAT ELSE CAN YOU EXPECT?
- Flexible work arrangements. Minimum 2 days or 12 clients per week preferred. You choose when you want to work.
- No after hours or weekend work is required (But available at a higher rate if you require weekend hours).
- Full administrative support with onsite reception during business hours (Mon-Fri).
- The opportunity to work with individuals as well as group therapy programs.
- A diverse caseload of clients waiting to be seen which means you can step right into the role and not have to obtain referrals.
- Subsidised beginner & advanced accredited training in EMDR to assist in becoming an accredited EMDRAA practitioner
- Monthly group supervision with an Accredited EMDR Trainer at no cost.
- Monthly inhouse group supervision.
- Onsite car parking for staff or a short 10-minute walk from Geelong’s main train station.
- Located in Geelong West and on the fringe on the city, we are close to all amenities and cafes.
- 20-minute drive away from the surf coast for your lifestyle needs.
- Registrar program for Clinical Psychology Registrars:
- Sufficient caseload, and individual and group supervision to meet your registrar program requirements within the minimum required timeframe, if desired.
- Subsidised beginner & advanced accredited training in EMDR to assist in becoming an accredited EMDRAA practitioner
- Monthly group supervision with an Accredited EMDR Trainer at no cost.
- Weekly/fortnightly (depending on how many days you work) Supervision from a board approved Supervisor at no cost.
- Monthly inhouse group supervision.
- Developing skills as a trauma-informed Therapist in a professional environment with access to a range of evidence-based interventions such as biofeedback, neurofeedback and the Safe and Sound Protocol.
- Developing skills in working with a broad range of trauma-based and dissociative disorders.
WHAT CAN YOU BRING TO THE TEAM?
- A passion for trauma-informed client care.
- A willingness to contribute to a supportive collegial workplace.
- Experience working with a range of psychological disorders.
- Experience or a willingness to learn about the treatment of trauma related mental health disorders.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and a drive to keep up to date with cutting edge evidence-based interventions.
- High standards of ethical practice.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
WHAT ADDED SKILLS WOULD BE DESIRABLE?
- 2 years’ experience consulting clients and developing effective treatment plans.
- A successful track record of performing psychological assessments and properly diagnosing existing or potential disorders.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Completion of a Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
- Full Registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA.
- Eligibility for a Medicare provider number.
- As a contractor you will need to provide your own Professional Indemnity Insurance.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send any job applications to our Practice Manager – Emily Mornane and touch base with us by contacting us.
We are really approachable and always happy for a chat about any questions you may have. We have also moved into our new building in Geelong West so if you would like to make a time to come in for a coffee and see our space, you are more than welcome, just drop us a line.