Psychologist

at  Cancer Council Queensland

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

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Immediate07 Nov, 2024USD 18549 Annual09 Aug, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

  • Part-time fixed term position, based in Townsville or Brisbane
  • Flexible work arrangements, non-profit salary sacrificing options.
  • Experience in a similar field welcome, but not essential

ABOUT US

For over 60 years, Cancer Council Queensland’s pioneering work has helped save thousands of lives and has improved the quality of life for people living with cancer. Our mission is to lead Queenslanders in a partnership against cancer.
Cancer Council Queensland raises funds that are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with cancer through research to support prevention and early detection.
We are dynamic, outcome-focused, responsive to community needs, and committed to voluntarism and the pursuit of excellence.
Cancer Council Queensland employees and volunteers lead Queenslanders in a partnership against cancer by employing high-performing employees who live our values of being responsible, inclusive, equitable, and collaborative.

Responsibilities:

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role you will be providing evidence-based psychological interventions and contributing to programs to promote the psychological adjustment of people affected by cancer. You will be a part of the CCQ’s Cancer Counselling Service, delivering telehealth and face to face counselling interventions to people affected by cancer and their families.
This role is a part-time, 12 month fixed-term parental leave cover (22.5 hours per week).

To be successful in this role you will bring:

  • Registration as a psychologist with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
  • Experience in clinical or counselling psychology, preferably in oncology.
  • Skills in the delivery of evidence-based telephone and/or face-to-face psychological interventions
  • Be eligible for a Medicare Provider
  • An understanding of the psychosocial impact of cancer on individuals, partners and families, as well as experience or training focused in the area of bereavement, grief and loss is highly valued
  • Postgraduate tertiary qualification in psychology is desirable but not essential


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

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Brisbane QLD, Australia