Paediatric Psychologist (0-18 Years)

About the role

A paediatric allied health organisation, which partners with a national paediatric not-for-profit, is recruiting a Psychologist to provide psychology services to children, young people and their families. The role is based near Dakabin and centres on a predominantly 0-18 year old caseload, with neurodiverse clients forming a significant part of the client base. You will be the sole Psychologist initially, with plans to grow the team.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver individualised, evidence-based psychological therapy to children and young people aged 0-18 and their caregivers, including those with developmental delays, disability and complex needs.
• Provide academic, cognitive and autism assessments, analyse results, prepare reports and review therapeutic progress to measure outcomes.
• Work with children, young people and families to set and refine goals, adapting interventions to each client's needs.
• Work within an integrated allied health model with speech pathology and occupational therapy.
• Occasionally provide outreach services in kindergartens, schools and client homes.
• Share psychology expertise through workplace education, knowledge sharing and training for colleagues, parents and other professionals.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Psychology.
• AHPRA registration.
• Full or Associate member of the APS.
• Eligibility as a Medicare provider.
• Unrestricted Australian working rights.
• Working with Children's Check.
• Car and full driver's licence.

What we offer

• Salary of $105,000 - $120,000 plus superannuation, depending on experience.
• Dedicated external clinical supervision and support from psychologists across other practices.
• Professional development through supervision, case discussions, team meetings and professional networks.
• A shared clinical room at the North Lakes practice.

The position is advertised by Gorilla Jobs, a medical recruitment agency; interested candidates can apply directly or contact the recruiter by email or phone.