Psychologist | Animal Assisted Therapy Role

Gorilla Jobs
Beaconsfield, VIC
A$110-$130 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Part-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


A leading practice in the field of Animal Assisted Therapy is excited to welcome a Registered or Clinical Psychologist to the team on a part-time basis. If you have an interest in a career in Animal Assisted Psychology, this could be the role for you!

This opportunity is with a forward-thinking practice with access to 20 acres of land and a diverse range of therapy animals including horses, dogs, cats, ducks, and chickens! This dynamic role combines 'traditional' Psychology, such as CBT and ACT, with evidence-based animal assisted therapy in order to promote exceptional outcomes for clients across the lifespan.

This role additionally offers the opportunity to conduct assessments such as WISC, with the clinician taking home 50% of the report fees.

Clinicians with an interest in animal-assisted therapy but no prior experience are welcome to apply.

Please find more details below:-

The Benefits:

  • The Pay: Enjoy the flexibility of a contracting role, taking home between $110 and $130 per session.
  • Supportive Culture: Feel valued with daily check-ins from the team and a collaborative approach to getting work done; "A Team Approach to Everything".
  • Social Team: Join a welcoming team of 10 Psychologists from all walks of life, who incorporate neuro-affirming practice into everything they do.
  • Super Referrals: Benefit from a clinic that receives a consistent flow of referrals from an extensive network of Psychiatrists, Paediatricians and GPs.
  • Diverse Caseload: Enjoy a mixed bag of presentations including Depression, Anxiety, ASD, ADHD, Stress and Adjustment Disorder, as well as a caseload of both ongoing intervention work and assessments.
  • Well-Resourced Clinic: Enjoy working in a beautiful clinic set on 20 acres of land, with 11 Therapy Animals & an Equine Assisted Therapy Team on-site.
  • Professional Development: Work alongside industry leaders and receive comprehensive, up-to-date training in the field of Animal Assisted Psychology.

Your duties will include:

  • Delivering exceptional therapeutic services to an array of clients across the lifespan with the assistance of therapy animals.
  • Work cooperatively within a team and support others.
  • Utilise a neuro-affirming approach in every interaction with both colleagues and clients.
  • Contributing to the team ethic in return for a supportive practice who are truly invested in your development.

Requirements/Skills:

  • Tertiary qualification in Psychology
  • AHPRA registration as a General or Clinical Psychologist
  • Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
  • Eligible to obtain Medicare provider number

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Apply now or email your resume to Esther Stocker at [email protected] or call +61 478 546 904 to hear more about the role.

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Mascot, NSW, Australia

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