Listed By : Townsville Hospital and Health Service on 2 Dec 2025
Advanced Psychologist – Team Leader Mental Health (Disaster Recovery)
Fixed Term Temporary Full-time up to 30/06/2027
Disaster Recovery Team
Are you readyto take the lead in supporting communities through recovery after disaster?Join our Disaster Recovery Team and provide strategic leadership, advancedclinicalexpertise, and compassionate care to individuals, families, andcarers during times of mass trauma.
In this roleyou will
* Lead and manage a small multidisciplinary mentalhealth team to deliver high-quality disaster recovery services.
* Provide leadership in strategic and operationalservice planning and delivery.
* Oversee human resource management and foster asupportive, collaborative team culture.
* Apply advanced clinical knowledge, problem-solving,and community development skills to complex cases.
* Ensure compliance with Queensland Recovery Planstandards and National Standards for Mental Health Services.
What'sOnOffer?
* Remunerationup to $172,615p.a.,including:
* 12.75%employer superannuationcontribution
* Flexible working arrangements to support work-lifebalance
* Professional development allowance
* Supportive team culture
WhatYou'llNeed
* Four-year Psychology degree (Honours or GraduateDiploma)
* Registration with AHPRA
* Class "C" motor vehicle licence
* Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge andexperience in complex contemporary practice standards.
Why Join Us?
* Lead a dedicatedDisaster Recovery Team supportingcommunities in the aftermath of mass trauma.
* Contribute to meaningful outreach services thatbuild resilience and recovery.
* Work within a collaborative environment that valuescompassion and culturally safe care.
* Access professional development opportunities andsupportive supervision to strengthen your leadership andclinicalexpertise.
WhyTownsville?
* Experience aunique coastal lifestylein Townsville with easy access to the GreatBarrier Reef and Magnetic Island.
* Enjoyyear-roundsunshine and a strongcommunity spirit while contributing to recovery efforts across NorthQueensland.
* Benefit from affordable living and a thrivinghealth and research sector that supports career growth.
Ready tomake a difference? Apply now andleadrecovery across NorthQueensland.
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