Paediatric Psychologist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Supporting Learning for Children with Needs Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Job Title: Paediatric Psychologist – Make a Lasting Impact

Location: Derrimut, Victoria

Employment Type: Casual

Organisation: SLCN Therapy

About Us

At SLCN Therapy, we're passionate about empowering children and young people with disabilities to thrive. We are a growing allied health organisation providing evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children aged 0–18 and their families.

Our interdisciplinary team includes speech therapists, behaviour therapists, developmental educators, and dedicated admin staff. We pride ourselves on our collaborative, family-centred approach and a workplace culture that values growth, support, and fun.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a compassionate and motivated Paediatric Psychologist to join our team in Derrimut. In this role, you will:

  • Deliver early intervention and therapy services tailored to each child's sensory, cognitive, and emotional needs.
  • Conduct standardised assessments and develop individualised, functional goals.
  • Provide therapy in a variety of settings: clinic, home, school, or online.
  • Collaborate with families to create meaningful, routine-based interventions.
  • Support inclusion and participation in community activities.
  • Work closely with other professionals to ensure holistic care.

What We Offer

  • Supportive team culture with regular mentoring and peer collaboration.
  • Professional development budget and additional PD leave days.
  • Flexible work hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Annual bonus
  • Opportunities for growth in a small but expanding practice.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

What You'll Need

  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology and current registration with AHPRA.
  • External AHPRA-approved psychology supervisor.
  • Experience working with children and adolescents with developmental needs.
  • A passion for making therapy fun, engaging, and family-focused.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Required compliance: Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, COVID-19 vaccination or exemption, First Aid, Driver's Licence & Vehicle.

Apply Now

Be part of a team that's changing lives every day.

Email us for a full position description or to apply.

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No closing date – apply today

Diversity & Inclusion

SLCN Therapy is committed to equity, respect, and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

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Job Types: Casual, Graduate

Pay: $60.97 – $87.19 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee mentoring program
  • Free drinks
  • Free food
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing

Application Question(s):

  • How many days per week would you like to work in this job?

Experience:

  • therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Working with Children Check (Preferred)
  • AHPRA registration (Preferred)
  • Driver's Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person



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