Clinical Placement Coordinator and Supervisor
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
- Location
- Armidale, Australia
- Closing date
- 24 Nov 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Psychology, Social Sciences
- Job Type
- Professional Services, Health & Medical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
School of Psychology, Faculty of Medicine and Health
- Continuing, full-time
- $114,162 to $122,082per annum (HEO Level 9)
- Plus 15% Clinical Loading
- Plus 17% employer superannuation.Salary packaging options are available
- Relocation assistance provided
- Applicants must have ongoing full time work rights (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)
About the Role
The Clinical Placement Coordinator and Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that students completing post-graduate professional psychology programs at the University of New England (Master of Professional Psychology, Master of Psychology (Clinical) and Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)) undertake and complete the range ofplacements needed to meet course accreditation requirements. This includes coordinating, monitoring and reviewing student placements, and playing an active role in the postgraduate Clinical and Professional Psychology Programs as part of the broader teaching and professional staff team. The Clinical Placement Coordinator and Supervisor also assists in the functions of the UNE Psychology Clinic and provides individual and group clinical supervision to clinical psychology trainees.
Skills and Experience
As the Clinical Placement Coordinator and Supervisor you will have current general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia as well as current Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology. You are also approved by the Psychology Board of Australia as principal and secondary supervisor for provisional psychologist completing a higher degree program.You will need to demonstrate your ability to collaborate with members of the psychology profession and to work as part of a team, including liaison, negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership skills.Your current psychology practice and excellent written and verbal communication skills are a key to the success of this role.
About UNE
The University of New England in Armidale, Australia is a unique university, in the enviable position of boasting an excellent international reputation as well as being a leader in research and academic innovation. UNE is proud of its heritage and status as one of Australia’s oldest universities and we are committed to maintaining the tradition of distinction for which we are renowned.
About Armidale
Living in Armidale you will experience the best of both city and rural living. Enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle with access to shopping, gourmet food, top sporting facilities and cultural delights all for a fraction of the price you’d expect to pay in a major city. You can live in the heart of Armidale or experience the tranquillity of the New England on a rural property.To find out more, visit: www.armidaleregional.nsw.gov.au
Additional information
To discuss this role please contact Associate Professor Einar Thorsteinsson by phone on 02 67732587
or email ethorste@une.edu.au.
Closing Date: 24 November 2020
Reference No: 220087
To demonstrate your suitability for this role, please respond to the selection criteria in your application.
www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une
Applications will only be accepted from candidates who currently possess the right to work in Australia commensurate to the term of this position.Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures. As a University committed to engaging a diverse workforce, UNE encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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