Psychologist Grade 2 (Clinical Neuropsychologist)
Calvary Health Care
Caulfield South, VICPosted 5 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked
PermanentAllied Health / Health Professionals
Clinical Neuropsychologist (Grade 2, permanent part-time 24 hrs/week)
The Neuropsychology Department at Calvary Health Care Bethlehem is seeking a passionate Neuropsychologist to join our dynamic and committed psychology team for 3 days a week.
We are a tertiary provider of specialist care in progressive neurology across the state of Victoria. Our team works within a neuropalliative rehabilitation framework and aims to provide best practice assessment and holistic care for patients with a range of progressive neurological diseases (e.g. Motor Neurone Disease and Huntington's disease) and their families, across the disease trajectory.
The psychology department comprises a skilled and supportive team of Clinical Psychologists and Neuropsychologists that work within a large multidisciplinary team. We provide services across inpatient, outpatient and NDIS services, and are also significant contributors to research, with clinical research initiatives and collaborations highly valued by the organisation. We value staff wellbeing and positions can be tailored to achieve work-life balance.
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioner
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to extend your clinical expertise within a highly supportive, collaborative, and multidisciplinary environment, working alongside a specialist team dedicated to serving those impacted by rare neurodegenerative diseases.
As a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner within our NDIS neuropsychology team, you will deliver high-quality, rights-based PBS services that drive meaningful, life-changing outcomes for participants and their families. Your role will encompass comprehensive functional behaviour assessments, the development and implementation of behaviour support plans, and the provision of complex neuropsychological intervention - all underpinned by evidence-informed, ethical practice. You will build genuine relationships with participants and their support networks, collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges, and contribute to education, training, and quality improvement initiatives.
We are deeply committed to the professional growth and wellbeing of our team, offering regular supervision, and professional development opportunities. Formal supervision pathways to support registrars seeking specialist endorsement are also available.
What you bring
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for neuropsychological intervention using the principles of positive behaviour support
- Commitment to working with vulnerable groups experiencing complex disability
- Ability to work effectively across a multidisciplinary team
- Open and transparent communicator and strong team player
- Excellent time management and administration skills
Selection Criteria
- Essential: AHPRA Registered Psychologist with Specialist Endorsement in Neuropsychology (or working toward Endorsement)
- Essential: Eligibility to meet the NDIS Capability Requirements for registration as a NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner
- Essential: Current Victorian drivers licence
- Desirable: Experience in neuropsychological interventions and positive behaviour support
- Desirable: Experience in working with clients with complex disability or progressive neurological conditions
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Marinda Brooks, Allied Health Manager, 0408135857.
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
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