Psychologist

4 weeks ago

Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time
Overview

Psychologist/Specialist Psychologist/Senior Psychologist/Senior Specialist Psychologist

Locations: Orange, Dubbo, Bathurst, Parkes (surrounding areas considered).

12-Month Temporary Opportunity (with the possibility of extension), Part-time. Salary: $79,592 - $154,889 (pro-rata) p.a. + Superannuation & Annual Leave Loading.

Why choose this role?

Join a passionate team where your work truly matters. As part of the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ), you'll be at the forefront of delivering trauma-informed care to vulnerable children, young people, families and carers.

Your role

As part of the Psychological and Specialist Services team, you will deliver psychological assessment, therapeutic interventions and other professional services to DCJ client groups including children, young people, families and carers. Your role will be based 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.

Responsibilities
  • Work in an evidenced based trauma service, being trained, supervised and supported by clinical supervisors who are experts in the field.
  • Make a real difference working with highly vulnerable children and families.
What we're looking for
  • Qualifications: 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 the 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.
Benefits
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid model with a blend of in-office and work-from-home flexibility.
  • Work-Life Balance: Some flexibility around hours and generous leave provisions.
  • Career Growth: Access to 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.
Application details

Submit your application, including a cover letter (maximum two pages) and resume (maximum five pages). If applying for a Specialist Psychologist, Senior Psychologist, or Senior Specialist Psychologist role, please address the criteria outlined in the NSW Crown Employees Psychologist Award.

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 14 September 2025.

For more information about the role or working for DCJ, contact Erin Stuckey at Erin.Stuckey@dcj.nsw.gov.au. For recruitment adjustments or to discuss an adjustment in the recruitment process, contact Peter Luong at Peter.Luong1@dcj.nsw.gov.au. Visit the DCJ website for inclusion and diversity information.

Additional information

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for up to 18 months. The Welcome Experience and regional NSW relocation support information are available on the NSW and DCJ sites.


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