Psychologist
Medforce are seeking a Psychologist to join a friendly, dynamic, supportive Children Disability Network Team in South Louth.
This is a full time, 35 hour week spread across Monday – Friday with excellent benefits including free onsite parking, incremental HSE pay-scale, generous annual leave entitlement and CPD opportunties.
The Childrens Disability Network Team provides a Family Centred, Interdisciplinary Team Service to children with complex disability needs aged 0 to 18yrs in their local community. The successful candidate will work with experienced Psychologists as part of the interdisciplinary team providing a team based service to CDNT children and young people and their families as per the HSE National Health Policy, Progressing Disability Services for children and young people.
Essential criteria:
- A recognised University degree or Diploma (QQ1 level8 Equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject.
- Doctorate in Psychology (Level 10)
- A recognised post graduate professional qualification in clinical, counselling or educational psychology or an equivalent validated by the Department of Health.
- Applicants who qualified outside of Republic of Ireland must already have their qualifications validated by the department of Health and Children and the Psychological Society of Ireland.
- Must already reside in Ireland with valid working rights. No visa support or sponsorship offered.
- Full license with access to own vehicle.
Desirable:
- Experience in assessment and delivery of clinical interventions for children presenting with complex disability needs, physical and / or sensory and /or Intellectual disability and /or Autism.
- Work experience or a training placement in a disability service with children with disabilities.
- Supporting children and families/carers in management of behaviours that challenge.
Ready to take the next step in your psychology career? Reach out to Laura Fagan at Medforce at lfagan@medforce.ie / 01 691 7774 for more information.
If you refer a Psychologist to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C’s apply!
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