Clinical Psychologist - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - Mid North Coast LHD
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- Current general registration and endorsement or eligibility to progress to endorsement with the Psychology Board of Australia with a Masters degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology or some other recognised clinical area in psychology that the employer deems relevant to the functions of the position. The postgraduate qualifications must be of no less than two years full time duration (or part-time equivalent) and include professional clinical coursework, clinical training and supervised placement experience as core components
- Demonstrated knowledge of mental health assessment, intervention and evaluation of clinical outcomes with knowledge of implementation complex treatment plans for vulnerable children and young people with comorbid presentations.
- Contemporary knowledge of psychological evidence based practice in child and adolescent mental health
- Demonstrated skills in developing, implementing and evaluating programs including clinical groups.
- Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to consult and liaise effectively with a diverse range of people.
- Understanding of the legislative framework for working with children and adolescents with mental health problems, including a thorough understanding of the NSW Mental Health Act (2007), and relevant NSW child protection regulations
- Highly competent computer skills utilising varied and appropriate software programs (eg word processing, data management systems and spreadsheets)
- Current Drivers Licence and ability to travel as required.
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