Psychologist Senior

4 days ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $100,000 - $140,000 per year

This role is ideal for a psychologist who enjoys supporting others in their professional growth. As a Senior Psychologist in Toowoomba, you'll help shape clinical education for students and new graduates, working across teams to build capability and confidence. If you value collaboration, thoughtful leadership and contributing to a learning-focused culture, this position offers a meaningful way to do just that.

What your day will look like….

You'll coordinate education programs, support clinicians in mentoring roles, and contribute to service improvement across Darling Downs and South West Health Services. You'll engage with universities, health teams and statewide networks to ensure training is consistent, safe and relevant. Whether you're reviewing data, offering guidance to a new graduate, or refining a learning framework, your work will reflect the values of compassion, integrity and innovation—helping others grow while keeping care at the centre.

Let's talk about you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

  • Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
  • Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
  • Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
  • Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
  • Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.  DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career development
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing

Next step….

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

Find out more about us

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