About the Business and Role:

Women’s Health and Wellbeing Services is an organisation focused on promoting women's well-being, self-esteem, independence, and health awareness in the South East Metro Area of Perth, Western Australia.

The role is for a Medicare registered psychologist or Social Worker and involves supporting the mental health of women and families through in-person, telephone, and telehealth counseling. The organisation offers a range of services, primarily counselling and health promotion, and is based in Gosnells.

Employment status: Part time

What's in it for you?

• Competitive annual salary and access to salary packaging providing tax benefits up to $18,550 per year
• 6 weeks paid leave
• $500 annual allowance for Professional Development.
• $600 annual Wellness Package.
• $2,000 annual Supervision.
• Mon - Fri working hours, with no weekends or night work (option for later start and finish to suit candidate).
• Flexible work arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• A supportive environment with a welcoming and dynamic team.
• Between 0.2 and 1FTE to suit the candidate

Key Responsibilities:

1. Providing counseling to support the mental health of women and families through in-person, telephone, and telehealth sessions.
2. Offering information and referrals to clients.
3. Engaging in reporting and administrative tasks.

What's required:

1. Strong theoretical knowledge of therapeutic assessment and ability to apply it in practice. Willingness to integrate various theoretical frameworks and treat a broad range of client issues.
2. Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology or mental health Social Work
3. Current AHPRA or AASW full registration.
4. Medicare Registered.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. High level of oral and written communication.

Desirable but not essential Skills:

1. Experience working in a non-profit organization.
2. Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse clients.
3. Knowledge of community and health services
4. Networking skills.
5. Experience in perinatal mental health
6. Experience supporting women with, or exploring diagnosis of, ADHD

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply by submitting their resume and a cover letter addressing the above requirements through Seek. For any inquiries, applicants can call the office at 9490 2258. Applications will be reviewed periodically, with an ASAP start date.