Career

Psychologist

Learning Links are looking for Registered Psychologists to join the team in a permanent part time capacity. There are pathways to progression (including endorsement, supervision, and clinical lead roles) and regular PD, coaching and peer support. We have roles based in Liverpool & Partner Schools.

Why is Learning Links right for you?

• Multi-disciplinary team (across Psychology, Speech, OT, Education, Early learning) means we have an uber collaborative environment for innovation, professional learning, and best practise sharing.
• Investment in PD including access to world-class webinars, in depth training on risk assessment, trauma-informed practice and evidence-based intervention planning.
• Training in assessments including ADOS, ADIR, WISC-V, WIAT-IV, Connors, BASC and many more if desired.
• Regular opportunities for reflective practise and self-care. Dedicated WHS & Wellbeing program.
• Work with children presenting with a wide range of diagnoses (ADHD, ASD, SLD, ODD, social skills and sensory difficulties).

 Your benefits

• Flexible work options to suit you (part time, compressed work weeks, various locations).
• $40 – $46/hour + salary packaging up to $18,549 to add another $250+ net to your salary each fortnight.
• Educational & Developmental or Clinical Registrars will be provided with endorsement supervision.
• 4-6 dedicated professional development days per year PLUS access to other external opportunities to grow your skills.
• We are a strengths-based organisation (using Gallup Clifton Strengths). You will receive support and coaching to play to your strengths every day.
• Systems (Salesforce) and digital skills training to allow you to focus on clinical support.
• Option to take up a novated lease for a vehicle (the most tax effective option for purchasing and running a new/used car).

Essential skills and qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology + AHPRA general registration.
• Medicare provider number eligibility.
• Working with Children Check (WWCC) or willingness to obtain.
• NDIS Workers Screening Check (NDISWC) or willingness to obtain.
• Experience building connections and developing positive relationships with children and parents.
• Experience developing, delivering, and adapting intervention plans for children and young people.
• Demonstrated ability to apply psychological assessment to both clinical formulation and the delivery of intensive therapeutic intervention to clients.

Desirable

• Group facilitation skills for children, young people and or parents.
• Prior experience providing clinical support to developing Psychologists.
• Competent in administering, interpreting, and writing associated reports for cognitive (WISC, WPPSI) and academic (WIAT) assessments.
• Ability to work with a culturally and socially diverse group of clients, and to apply a culturally responsive framework to guide interventions.
• Prior experience working with children presenting with Autism.

About Learning Links

Learning Links is a not-for-profit organisation with over 50 years of experience in empowering children to learn and live a life unlimited by circumstance. We believe that every child deserves the chance to reach their full potential and provide high-quality services to support their learning, development, communication, and wellbeing.

Our team offer a range a programs and services for children, including one-on-one psychological therapy in our centres and online, social skills groups and assessments. We also work in schools to provide group interventions, evidence-based literacy and numeracy programs and youth mentoring initiatives.

Child safety is top priority for us, and we are a child safe organisation. You will be asked to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.