Senior Psychologist / Senior Specialist Psychologist
Location: Kirkconnell, NSW
Salary
* Senior Psychologist: $124,771 to $135,527 per annum
* Senior Specialist Psychologist: $146,281 to $154,889 per annum
* Plus environmental allowance, superannuation, and annual leave loading
Your role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Psychologist or Senior Specialist Psychologist to join the team at Kirkconnell Correctional Centre, a minimum security pre‐release and reintegration facility located in the scenic Central Tablelands region of NSW, near Bathurst.
As a Senior Psychologist/Senior Specialist Psychologist you will lead and coordinate the delivery of high‐quality psychological services for people in custody, provide expert clinical consultation and guidance within the multidisciplinary Service Integration Team, and oversee the day‐to‐day provision of care to ensure best‐practice models are consistently applied. You will shape the delivery of psychological services, provide guidance and support to staff, and assist men in custody as they prepare for a successful transition back into the community.
What we're looking for
* Minimum four‐year accredited qualification in Psychology
* Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA)
* Eligibility to be a Board‐Approved Supervisor (BAS)
* Extensive expertise in correctional psychology, including risk assessment and delivery of evidence‐based interventions
* Proven leadership, supervision, and mentoring capabilityStrong knowledge of ethical, legal, and professional practice standards
Senior Specialist Grade Applicants
Eligibility for consideration of a higher commencing salary is subject to comparative assessment and demonstration of additional characteristics as defined in the Crown Employees Psychologist Award.
What we offer
* A challenging and rewarding career
* Flexible, autonomous work environment
* Competitive pay and conditions
* Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
* Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs
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