Clinical Psychology Educator

Psychology Clinical Educator

• Permanent Part Time | 20 hours per week (0.5 EFT) | Enjoy stability in an ongoing role
• Eastern Health primarily based at Box Hill | Close to cafes and public transport
• Collaborative environment, supportive team, bring creativity and innovation to your work

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About the role

In this role, you will:

• Provide primary supervision for psychology registrars, emerging psychologists, and experienced psychologists, ensuring psychologists are supported in their workplace, and are compliant with documentation and progress reporting requirements.
• Deliver secondary and group supervision as needed.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of psychology education programs, and collaborate with our interprofessional peers in delivering engaging and evidence-based education.
• Engage in research and quality improvement projects across Eastern Health, and support Student Project Placements.
• Support the Student Clinical Placements for Psychology students across Eastern Health; supporting primary supervisors and working with Eastern Health processes to ensure the student placement experience is positive for both students and supervisors.
• Assist the Principal Educator in planning and managing clinical teaching and education for psychologists employed within the service.

About you 

You are an experienced and motivated professional with a proven track record in:

• Psychological assessment, treatment, research, and evaluation.
• Supervising psychologists, registrars, and students.
• Developing and coordinating education programs for staff and postgraduate students.
• Driving continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

You have excellent communication skills, are an active listener, and can influence and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Postgraduate qualifications in education and supervision are highly desirable.

Essential

• Minimum 8 years' experience as a psychologist post-general registration with significant clinical experience.
• Current registration with AHPRA and endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
• Approved supervisor status with the Psychology Board of Australia for registrar and higher degree supervision.

Preferred

• Postgraduate qualification in clinical education (or working towards) preferred.
• Significant experience working within Child, Youth and Family settings in public settings including mental health.

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

• Mentor and Shadowing program 
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites 
• Study and professional development leave 
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance 
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones 
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements 
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme 
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers 
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training 
• Cafes at all of our Hospitals 

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Please click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Mandy Taylor

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Job Posting End Date: 19/12/2025

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on Option 1) 

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