Clinical Psychologist

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 24/09/2027)

Location: Penrith Community Health Centre

Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist

Remuneration: $ $67.15 per hour

Hours Per Week: 15

Requisition ID: REQ601853

Application Close: 25/09/2025

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed

and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.

NBMLHD Community Mental Health offers a range of specialised services for children, young people, families and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs.

We're looking for a passionate clinician ready to make a real difference. In this role, you'll deliver psychological assessments and evidence-based treatments to individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges. Using clinical best practice, you'll help restore wellbeing and improve lives, bringing expertise, empathy, and impact to every session.

Step into a role where your skills truly change lives. If you're ready to bring compassion and clinical excellence to the forefront of mental health care, apply now and be the difference.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.

What you will bring to the role

• Accredited post-graduate Masters or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology
• General Registration as Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency AHPRA (please supply registration number for verification), and endorsement in the area of Clinical Psychology, or eligibility to progress to endorsement. Applicants who do not hold General Registration will not be considered for interview
• Demonstrated skills in clinical psychological assessments, neuropsychological assessments, evidence based measures and interventions using - CBT, Schema Therapy, DBT, ACT, and other such approved therapy modalities
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
• Well developed interpersonal and communication skill, both written and oral
• Computer literate, able to use Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic medical record systems
• Current Driver's License and willingness to use for work purpose travel

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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