Psychologist

1 week ago

Parkes, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Psychologist role at NSW Department of Communities and Justice

12-Month Temporary Opportunity (with the possibility of extension), Part-time

Location: Orange, Dubbo, Bathurst, Parkes (surrounding areas considered)

Salary: $79,592 - $154,889 (pro-rata) p.a. + Superannuation & Annual Leave Loading

13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants

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 work to 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.

In this rewarding position, you will

  • 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.

Provisional registration, new graduates, or students near the end of their degree are encouraged to apply

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 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
We Offer
  • 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 & wellbeing programs, mobile phone, laptop, and more
Application details

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

Submit your application, including a cover letter (maximum two pages) and resume (maximum five pages).

If applying for Specialist Psychologist, Senior Psychologist, or Senior Specialist Psychologist, please address the criteria outlined in the NSW Crown Employees Psychologist Award.

For more information about the role or what it's like to work for DCJ, please contact Erin Stuckey at If you need recruitment process adjustments, please contact Peter Luong at

Inclusion and diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit. We continue to hire great people from diverse backgrounds. To learn about DCJ\'s inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit the DCJ website.


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