Psychologist

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• Passionate about working with children and their families? So are we!
• Love working in a multidisciplinary team? So do we!
• Outstanding Learning Opportunities and Professional Development

Passionate about working with children and their families? So are we!

Kids OT has been a leading Private Paediatric OT Practice in Sydney's Northern Beaches since 2003, part of its great success is servicing the needs of young people and their families with innovative programs which address and meet their needs.

WHAT IS ECIP (Early Childhood Intensive Program)

We understand the value of Early Intervention and development in the early years and as such we have created a unique and very popular program which provides a Multi-Disciplinary approach to the development of preschooler’s aged 3.5 years – 6 years, in setting them up for success in life. Small groups of up to 10 children are supported each week in an intensive half day or day program (9am - 12:30pm or 9am to 3pm) by a team of Occupational Therapists, Speech & Language Pathologists, and Early Childhood Educators working together with the children. The program focuses to develop children’s skills, capacity, confidence and competence across a range of neurological & physical domains in a day-long intervention environment.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Psychologist to further enrich our ECIP program. 

Benefits:

• Be involved in an amazingly successful approach which works as a team of professionals and witnesses outstanding outcomes in children.
• Expanding program taking on a new space to continue to accommodate growth of the program and team, access to incredible themed treatment rooms equipped with a large variety of resources
• Outstanding Learning Opportunities and Professional Development
• Career Progression Infrastructure & support
• Fun company culture
• Commitment to Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement
• Supportive work environment with a friendly, qualified and supportive team
• Modern and well-resourced facilities
• Leaders in the field
• Multi-Disciplinary team
• Above award salary

Requirements:

• Passionate Psychologist holding a Bachelor or Master Degree in their field with AHPRA Registration
• Minimum 3 years experience in Paediatrics and have experience in working with children with ASD, Sensory Processing difficulties, Attention difficulties and Developmental Delays; and have worked with children who require support in developing functional performance or behavioural support/management.
• Demonstrated ability to use strategies that help strengthen parent's capacity to meet the learning needs of their child
• Excellent communication and time management skills 
• Right to work in Australia
• Current NSW WWCC
• Commitment to clients and client outcomes
• Effective and efficient communicator and excellent time management skills
• Positive, professional and friendly manner
• Full drivers licence

How to apply:

If you want to work in a dynamic environment with like-minded people in a team who are truly inspired and dedicated to professional development and making a difference in the lives of children and families, you are very much encouraged to apply.

For a more confidential discussion about the position you can contact the Kids OT Clinical Director, Amanda Parsons or Team Leader, Sally Pearman

Amanda: M: 0411 707 529     E: [email protected]

Sally:       M: 0413 283 586      E: [email protected]