Mental Health Specialist

6 days ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Psychologist or Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress in Alice Springs.

As a Mental Health Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological assessment and therapeutic services to clients with diverse needs. You will work collaboratively with our SEWB Service to deliver comprehensive care that addresses mental health, domestic violence, alcohol and substance misuse, and trauma.

The successful candidate will have experience in working with Indigenous Australians and possess excellent communication and cultural competence skills. A strong commitment to professional development and ongoing learning is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions to clients across a range of settings
  • Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience. For Psychologists, this includes a base salary of $109,629 - $132,658 per annum, while Clinical Psychologists can expect a base salary of $139,054 - $148,317 per annum. Our Total Effective Package also includes district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax savings from salary packaging options.

In addition to your salary, you will enjoy generous benefits including six weeks' annual leave, relocation assistance where applicable, and a strong commitment to professional development.

About Us

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress is a leading provider of health and wellbeing services to Indigenous Australians. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to care, which incorporates medical, therapeutic, and cultural support. Our Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Service is dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and their families.

Contact Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you.



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