Perinatal Psychologist with Paid Placement & Diploma

Gidget Foundation; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid placement

Scholarship support

Gidget House Dubbo placement

Weekly supervision and mentorship

Job summary

Gidget Foundation Australia, in partnership with Federation University, offers Australia’s first Graduate Diploma in Perinatal Mental Health with an integrated paid placement. The program enables registered mental health professionals to enhance their skills while receiving a Medicare-affiliated rebate and supervised clinical work.

The 12-month program includes workshops, online modules, and weekly supervision, with a paid placement and opportunities to continue in employment.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered mental health professional or Medicare-endorsed clinician.
• Demonstrated high level communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in perinatal mental health work.

Responsibilities

• Commit to two days per week on the program.
• Participate in paid placement while studying.
• Engage in weekly supervision with a perinatal supervisor.
• Work at Gidget House Dubbo, Tresillian Dubbo Family Care Centre.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Registered mental health professional

Medicare endorsed

Accreditation/registration as psychologist/social worker/occupational therapist

Job description

Gidget Foundation Australia, in partnership with Federation University, offers Australia’s first Graduate Diploma in Perinatal Mental Health with an integrated paid placement. The program enables registered mental health professionals to enhance their skills while receiving a Medicare-affiliated rebate and supervised clinical work.

The 12-month program includes workshops, online modules, and weekly supervision, with a paid placement and opportunities to continue in employment.