Psychologist Children and Young People

5 days ago

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Central West Women's Health Centre Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About us:

Central West Women's Health Centre is a community-based charity run by women for women. We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to assisting children, young people and their families recovering from trauma.  Our approach is centred on evidence-based, and trauma informed therapeutic counselling, utilising a range of age-appropriate techniques in a supportive environment.

Being a woman is a genuine requirement for this position, as per exemption granted under Section 126A of the Anti-Discrimination Act

Terms and conditions in accordance with the SCHADs award negotiated based on qualification and experience.

Role and responsibilities:

  • As our Psychologist, children and young people, you will deliver high-quality, trauma-informed psychological care to children and young people who have experienced or are at risk of abuse, neglect, domestic and family violence, or other forms of trauma.

You will work collaboratively with families, carers, schools, and community partners to promote recovery, resilience, and long-term wellbeing.

In this rewarding role, you will:

  • Provide psychological assessment, case formulation, and therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents.
  • Deliver services using evidence-based and trauma-informed frameworks such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and play or art-based therapies.
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes counsellors, caseworkers, and health professionals.
  • Receive ongoing supervision and support from experienced external clinicians specialising in child and adolescent trauma.
  • Contribute to community-based initiatives that strengthen protective factors for children and young people.

Skills and experience:

  • Qualifications:

  • A tertiary qualification in Psychology recognised by the Psychology Board of Australia.

  • Full or provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, with the ability to gain full registration within required timeframes.

  • Experience:

  • Understanding of trauma, child development, and family systems.

  • Experience (or placement experience) in therapeutic work with children and adolescents.

Requirements

  • Current Driver's license.
  • National Police check.
  • Fulfil the registration requirements with either the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) or the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA)
  • Current Driver's Licence and capacity to travel locally as required.

Additional Benefits

  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Professional supervision
  • Flexibility and attractive salary sacrifice package available.
  • Opportunity to join a vibrant team working within a supportive and positive culture.

Diversity and Inclusion

Central West Women's Health Centre is committed to creating social change and inclusive opportunities for everyone.  We actively promote diversity in our team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disability, LGBTIQ+ community members, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Process

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and young people, we invite you to apply for this position.  Submit a cover letter and current resume include two work related referees.

Applications close 5:00pm 17 November 2025.

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