We are seeking a seasoned Senior Psychologist to join our Children's Disability Network Team.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team providing services to children from 0-18 years and their families accessing the network. Key responsibilities include:
* Providing psychological services such as assessment, diagnostics, programme implementation, and behavior management
* Running parent training courses
* Leading service development in key areas and reporting to the network manager
The successful candidate will join an existing team of psychologists and be expected to manage a busy caseload, prioritize tasks, and work in an inter-disciplinary manner using a family-centered practice approach. Supervision of staff-grade psychologists and trainee psychologists may also be required.
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a university degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) with honors in psychology, along with a postgraduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland or an equivalent qualification validated by the Department of Health. A minimum of five years satisfactory postgraduate experience in professional psychology is also required.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* University degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) with honors in psychology
* Irish postgraduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland or equivalent qualification validated by the Department of Health
* At least five years satisfactory postgraduate experience in professional psychology
* Demonstrated competence in working with children with disabilities
* Understanding of interdisciplinary working, family-centered practice, and high standard of suitability for the role
Informal enquiries are welcomed by the Children's Disability Network Manager at tel. Application details can be found on the careers page.