Clinical Family Therapist and Systemic Practice Consultant
Clinical Family Therapist and Systemic Practice Consultant
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Clinical Family Therapist and Systemic Practice Consultant
Job No.:569043
Work type:Fixed Term
- 3-year fixed term position
- Full-Time (0.8 EFT optional if required)
- Brunswick Campus (onsite parking included)
- Salary Range - $% Superannuation
About the Position
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Clinical Family Therapist / Workforce Trainer to join the Bouverie Centre La Trobe University a unique practice-research-translation centre within the School of Psychology and Public Health within La Trobe University and a statewide specialist mental health service.
This role is positioned within the Clinical Family Therapy Services program with additional support provided to the Practice and Service Development program by providing training supervision and organisational consultation or contribute to teaching within the Centres Academic Program.
As a Clinical Family Therapist your role will include delivering advanced specialist family therapy services to a diverse range of families with complex presentations including mental health challenges alcohol and other drug issues and relational trauma specialist clinical services working with First Nations and LGBTIQA families apply evidence-informed practice and help develop innovative systemic practice models.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct specialist family therapy services and manage a complex caseload.
- Facilitate the uptake of family therapy and systemic practices through training supervision and consultation.
- Contribute to innovative practice-research projects service development and teaching.
- Collaborate across research training and service support teams to advance systemic health approaches.
- Attend regular clinical meetings and actively contribute to The Bouverie Centres vision and goals.
Skills & Experience
To succeed you will have:
- A Masters in Clinical Family Therapy (or equivalent) with at least five years experience in family therapy.
- Eligibility for Clinical Membership of the Australian Association of Family Therapy.
- Highly developed skills in working with families impacted by mental ill-health AOD complex trauma or child protection issues from a systemic perspective.
- Demonstrated experience in training supervision and organisational consultation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties skills and experience required for this position.
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm Tuesday 22nd July 2025
Position Enquiries: Kate Cordukes via email
Position Description below:
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter;
- An up to date resume
Please scroll down to apply.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
