Provide mental health services to youth at headspace, Brain & Mind Centre CamperdownFixed-term, on-site part-time role (2 days per week) until the 14th of April 2026Base salary (pro-rata to 0.4 FTE) $108,557 + 17% SuperannuationAbout the opportunityheadspace, Camperdown has a part-time opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist to join their diverse and fun-loving team!You will be working within a tight-knit team of clinical psychologists, psychologists, and additional mental health and allied health professionals who provide psychological assessments and treatment to young people with mental health disorders.Some of your key responsibilities will be:provide psychological assessment and evidence-based psychological therapy for young people (12-25) with emerging or established mental disorderswork with a high level of autonomy in coordination with a busy youth mental health service teamliaise closely with onsite independent practitioners, local referral agencies and other servicesmaintain accurate and timely case notes and records inputting data requiredadhere to headspace Camperdown Clinical Governance Framework, policies and procedurescontribute to awareness activities promoting the health and wellbeing of young peoplefuture potential to be part of the Brain & Mind Centre outreach projects and programsAbout youpost-graduate qualification in Clinical Psychology (new graduates welcomed)registration or provisional registration as a psychologist with AHPRA or governing associationexperience in psychological assessment and intervention services for young people aged 12-25 years who have mental health, alcohol, and other drug problemsexperience working in a multidisciplinary team and constructive working relationships with young peopleability to consult, liaise and negotiate with young people, family/carers, workers and other agenciesability to adjust and adapt to workloads sometimes under pressure, with competing prioritiesa current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or willingness to obtain one.Sponsorship / work rights for AustraliaPlease note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This role requires valid work rights for Australia.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.
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If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.This position is designated as involving child-related work.
To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive.
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