The research team headed by Director of Research, Associate Professor Jane Kohlhoff, is
seeking a candidate with the required research experience and skills, and knowledge of
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) or Parent Child Interaction Therapy – toddlers (PCITT),
to join the Research Team.

ABOUT US

Established in 1923, Karitane is a dynamic and innovative not for profit health organisation and
registered charity providing early parenting services. We support families with children from birth to
5 years of age through building parenting capacity, enhancing parent child relationships and
strengthening a family’s connections with supports in their community. Our services are evidence
based and delivered by a caring and highly trained professional team of child and family health
nurses, paediatricians, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists offering complete, holistic
care.

The position holder will assist and support Karitane’s vision through the continual pursuit of
excellence in Research and Evaluation. The role will support the implementation of a randomised
controlled trial testing Karitane’s new ‘My Toddler and Me’ group program, and associated research
projects. The role will report to the Director of Research, Associate Professor Jane Kohlhoff.
All Karitane staff provide safe, effective, quality care consistent with the organisation’s mission,
philosophy, values and standards of care, and adhere to the Professional Code of Conduct.