Clinical Psychologist

🧠 Make a Real Impact – Support complex mental health recovery through expert psychological care
🤝 Multidisciplinary Teamwork – Collaborate with passionate professionals across hospital & community settings
🌐 Diverse Workplaces – Deliver services across varied locations with strong links to NGOs and local providers

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 9^th January 2026)
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $55.09 - $67.15 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta & Granville

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) offers extensive healthcare services across Western Sydney. Join a team dedicated to:

• Providing primary and secondary care to Auburn, Blacktown, and surrounding LGAs.
• Delivering tertiary care to the Greater Western Region.
• Committed to "better health services" for all.
• Upholding values of collaboration, respect, and empowerment.
• Embracing a vision of innovation and quality in healthcare.

What you'll be doing
Join a dynamic team supporting people with severe and complex mental illness on their recovery journey. Deliver impactful psychological care in hospital and community settings. Responsibilities will include:

• Conducting clinical assessments and deliver evidence-based therapies
• Working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
• Providing individual and group psychological interventions
• Using standardised tools to guide treatment planning
• Building strong service linkages to support holistic recovery

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. 

Essential Requirements:

Qualification: Successful completion of a PBA recognised undergraduate degree in Psychology including completion of Internship.
Registration: Current full registration with AHPRA, PBA Psychology Board of Australia

Selection Criteria:

1. Completion of a post-graduate degree at a Masters level or higher in Clinical Psychology from a recognised university.
2. Full registration as a Psychologist and eligible (or working towards eligibility) for AHPRA Area of Practice endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
3. Demonstrated skills and experience in working with people recovering from severe and complex mental health conditions and their families
4. Demonstrated evidence based skills in the provision of assessment, formulation and group and individual treatment for people with diagnoses of severe and complex mental health conditions
5. Demonstrated skills and experience in working with and supporting families and carers of consumers diagnosed with severe and complex mental health conditions
6. Demonstrated skills in effective interpersonal communication, advocacy and negotiation
7. Able to work as an effective team member within a multi-disciplinary team.
8. Able to work autonomously as appropriate. Able to manage time well and prioritise workload.

Requisition ID: REQ575301
Applications Close: 26^th June 2025

Need more information?

• Discover more about the application process.
• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  
• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
• For inquiries about the role, contact Natalie Crino on 0407 787 953 or natalie.crino@health.nsw.gov.au