Senior Clinical Psychologist

Description:

Senior Clinical Psychologist is responsible for managing the operations and quality of the supervision and training of clinical psychology and other trainees, clinical supervision of several counsellors, and day to day clinical risk management consultation to all counsellors. The incumbent provides a professional counselling service to students, prospective students and staff across the university, and training and supervision to interns

The incumbent is also responsible for provision of a professional counselling service to the UTS community regarding a broad range of personal, academic, and psycho-social issues, and clinical supervision of and impromptu clinical case consultation to some counselling staff on a regular basis

If successful in applying for this role, you will be responsible for:
 

• Assessment and diagnosis of psychosocial, academically related, and mental health problems of presenting clients, including crisis management and critical incident responses
• Providing individual, couple and group counselling using a range of psychotherapeutic skills and interventions consistent with currently accepted best practice.
• Curriculum development, clinical supervision and training for staff and clinical psychology students and other trainees.
• Assists the Head of Counselling in management functions within the Service, including acting as Head of Counselling as needed.
• Maintain confidential notes and data entry for clients as well as supervision documentation
• Attend clinical supervision and weekly meetings at Counselling.
• Provide consultation with Faculties and other University stakeholders.