At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and provide support for preschool-aged children facing developmental challenges.
- Company: Join Victoria’s largest regional health service with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary packaging, five weeks leave, and a vibrant wellbeing program.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace valuing diversity and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the community while developing your career in psychology.
- Qualifications: Must have current AHPRA registration and clinical experience.
The predicted salary is between 48.6 - 59.4 $ per hour.
Build your career with Victoria’s largest regional health service. Join a supportive, high-performing team making a real community impact. Permanent part-time role | 48 hours per fortnight | ADOs | five weeks leave (pro-rata) & salary packaging benefits.
As an Educational and Developmental Clinical Psychologist, you will provide comprehensive developmental and diagnostic assessments for preschool-aged children experiencing developmental, behavioural, educational, social or environmental challenges. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will use evidence-based assessment tools, clinical observation and consultation with families to support diagnostic formulation. You will provide recommendations and high-quality reports to guide intervention, educational planning and access to appropriate supports.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and model evidence-based, multidisciplinary assessment, care planning, treatment and review, while contributing to clinical policies and service initiatives.
- Independently manage a clinical caseload, integrate complex information from multiple sources, evaluate outcomes and deliver high-quality consumer-centred care.
- Build effective relationships across the multidisciplinary team and support the development of junior staff and students through supervision, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to research, quality improvement and innovation while maintaining professional, ethical and legal standards, ongoing CPD and evidence-based practice.
What we’re looking for:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist with an Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
- Demonstrated clinical experience and ability to work independently, with the knowledge and skills to support the professional development of others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively in an inclusive and culturally safe environment.
- Commitment to reflective practice and ongoing professional development, with proficiency in information technology systems and evidence-based practice.
Additional information:
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction.
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- Attractive salary packaging benefits.
- Diversity and inclusion: Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
- Child safety: We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Educational and Developmental Clinical Psychologist employer: Barwon Health
Barwon Health is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Geelong, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient safety and professional development. As a part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring you can advance your skills in anaesthetics and perioperative care while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.