Psychologist

5 days ago

Bathurst Regional Council, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time
Overview

Psychologist/Specialist Psychologist/Senior Psychologist/Senior Specialist Psychologist – NSW Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ).

Location: Orange, Dubbo, Bathurst, Parkes (surrounding areas considered). 12-Month Temporary Opportunity (with possibility of extension), Part-time. Salary: $79,592 - $154,889 (pro-rata) p.a. plus superannuation and annual leave loading.

Apply to join a passionate team delivering trauma-informed care to vulnerable children, young people, families and carers within DCJ.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver psychological assessment, therapeutic interventions and other professional services to DCJ client groups including children, young people, families and carers.
  • Work as part of the Psychological and Specialist Services team within the LINKS Western team, a multidisciplinary service providing holistic and culturally informed best practice interventions for young people living in Out of Home Care.
  • Be trained, supervised and supported by clinical supervisors who are experts in evidence-based trauma services.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology recognised by the Psychology Board of Australia, with either:
  • Full registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, or
  • Provisional registration with an ability to fulfil full registration within the relevant timeframes.
  • Experience: knowledge of therapeutic frameworks for child abuse, neglect and trauma.
  • Driver's Licence: willingness to travel as required.
What We're Looking For
  • Provisional registration, new graduates, or students nearing completion are encouraged to apply.
Benefits and Why DCJ
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid model with a blend of in-office and work-from-home flexibility.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours and generous leave provisions.
  • Career Growth: Professional development, extensive supervision, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
  • Competitive Pay: Attractive salary plus superannuation and leave loading.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health and wellbeing programs, mobile phone, laptop, and more.
How to Apply

Applications close 11:59pm, Sunday, 14 September 2025. Submit your application with a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and resume (maximum 5 pages). If applying for Specialist, Senior Specialist, or Senior Psychologist roles, address the criteria outlined in the NSW Crown Employees Psychologist Award. For more information, contact Erin Stuckey at or Peter Luong at For recruitment adjustments, contact the DCJ recruitment team.

Inclusion and Diversity

Inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of our recruitment. We hire people with a wide variety of skills, experiences and backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, LGBTIQ+ communities, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

Other Information

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for up to 18 months. For more information visit the DCJ recruitment site.

We look forward to your application.


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