South West Healthcare's (SWH) Hamilton Adult Community Mental Health Service is seeking applications from a committed and dynamic Clinical Psychologist or Registrar / Intern Psychologist to join the team and provide experience, growth and development. About the role As a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, you will support consumers with severe and persistent mental illness living within the local community. In a recovery oriented model of care, consumers, their families and carers are provided with clinical and non-clinical treatment as part of short and long term case management. Service provision is recovery oriented and trauma informed utilising natural and existing community supports as required in the South West region. You will have the opportunity to work in an integrated role providing comprehensive psychological assessments, delivering evidence based clinical interventions, and care coordination. Extensive training and support is offered with the role including for registrar and intern psychologists provision of supervision and professional development to become endorsed Clinical Psychologists (registrar), or Generally registered Psychologiest (51) intern per AHPRA requirements. Permanent full time (80 hours per fortnight) with a monthly ADO and part time (48 hours per fortnight) positions available. Permanent 64-80 hours per fortnight are eligible for an incentive payment for rent, childcare, relocation costs and more, as part of the new workforce and incentive grants program administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV). What you bring As a Clinical Psychologist or Registrar / Intern Psychologist you will demonstrate excellent skills and broad experience in mental health clinical services, including a proven ability to work within a team based multi-disciplinary model. A working knowledge of Recovery Oriented practices, trauma informed care, current mental health trends, legislation and relevant policy directions of mental health services is also essential for this role. The successful applicant must have excellent written, communication and interpersonal skills and initiative with proven ability to work autonomously and within a team, as well as an ability to demonstrate good judgement, work planning, decision-making abilities and organisational skills. What we offer You will enjoy benefits such as: Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions; Regional mental health workforce incentive grant; Internal and external professional development opportunities; Ongoing clinical supervision; A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs; Excellent terms and conditions of employment. Relocation support available. Who we are As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status. SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services. With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast. To learn about the vibrant town and region of Hamilton please visit: https://www.visitgreaterhamilton.com.au/ How to apply Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 29 October 2023. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description. Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with theVictorian Public Health Sector (Medical Scientist, Pharmacists & Psychologists) Enterprise Agreement 2017-2021 with the appropriate classification Psychologist Grade 1 or 2. The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following: Police Record Check Employee Working with Children's Check Current Immunisation status Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: humanresourcesswh.net.au