Senior Clinician - Restoring Childhood
Job No:
Berry2259
Location:
Eaglemont, VIC
- Eaglemont location
- Full time fixed term until 30 June 2018
- Generous salary packaging benefits plus full private use of vehicle.
Join Victoria's largest child and family services organisation and become a vital part of a team that never gives up doing whatever it takes for kids. Since 1877, Berry Street has been committed to improving life opportunities for vulnerable children, young people and families. With over 1000 staff, Berry Street is a leader in providing high quality services all across Victoria
The Restoring Childhood Model (RCM) provides therapeutic services to children and young people impacted by family violence. Grounded in evidence informed practice, the RCM will involve specialist intake & triage, supported referrals, secondary consultations and medium term counselling.
The Senior Clinician will be required to provide clinical leadership in the implementation of RCM including the provision of supervision of and consultation with Clinicians in the team. Working cooperatively with both internal and external stakeholders will be required in this role.
About you:
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Clinician with 5 years experience conducting clinical work with children as well as post graduate training in a relevant field.
- Someone with a strong understanding of the complexity of the family violence and child protection and family violence service systems and the issues involved in providing services our clients.
- Experience in providing clinical supervision to clinical staff supporting infants, children and families.
What Berry Street can provide you:
- A genuine culture of staff care with support from a collaborative team of workers
- Support from a committed, collaborative team of workers with an emphasis on a framework informed by trauma
- A commitment to ongoing learning and development
- Generous salary packaging benefits and full private use of a Berry Street vehicle
Queries to Kirsten Williams (Manager Restoring Childhoods) on 03 9450 4700
Applications addressing the key selection criteria should be submitted by 11pm Monday 29 January 2018
To download the Position Description and apply for the role, please go to
http://berrystreet.applynow.net.au/jobs/Berry2258
Berry Street are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Berry Street are also committed to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Aboriginal children, their families and communities. Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.