Role: Psychologist
Employment type: Fixed term until 31 December 2027
Time Fraction: 0.2 - 0.4 FTE (negotiable)
Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of children? Ballarat Community Health (BCH) invites you to join our Pathway to Good Health (PTGH) team, a Victorian Government-funded initiative providing comprehensive health screening, assessments, referrals, and planning for children aged 0-17 entering statutory care.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, including a Paediatrician, Paediatric Nurse Coordinator, and Allied Health clinicians, you will help deliver holistic health assessments across physical, developmental, mental, and psychosocial domains.
About us:
Ballarat Community Health is a not-for-profit community health organisation that’s been creating healthy communities through the provision of accessible, affordable and quality health and wellbeing services for over 45 years.
We deliver a range of primary health, social care and community-based support to meet local community needs. We have approximately 300 staff, with seven (7) locations across Ballarat and the Western Region.
If you’d like to know more about us visit our website http://www.bchc.org.au/
What you will bring to the team:
- Current Registration with AHPRA, including registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and either be enrolled in the Registrar program as a Clinical Psychologist or be currently endorsed as a Clinical Psychologist with the Psychology Registration Board of Australia.
- Postgraduate training in Clinical Psychology (minimum masters degree) from an APAC accredited university
- Covid 19 Vaccination and Boosters as required
Ballarat Community Health staff benefits
At Ballarat Community Health, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that values the well-being of both our clients and our staff. Joining our team means becoming a part of a passionate community dedicated to fostering positive change in the lives of those we serve.
Our staff benefits include:
- Salary packaging – up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses and up to $2,650 meals and entertainment
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to employee wellness programs and discounts
- Social club
- Ballarat - Australia's most liveable regional city (RMIT 2020)
How to apply
To obtain a copy of the position description, please click here.
Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on Monday, 3rd February 2025.
Enquiries about this role are welcomed from 6th January 2025.
For further information on this role, please contact Katrina Leehane, Manager Youth, Family & Community Supports on 5338 0553.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, or you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, please contact the People and Culture team via email at employment@bchc.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Ballarat Community Health, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
Be more than part of your community - be someone making a difference for people in your community.
