The role will deliver services through the application of evidence based assessment and treatment processes that are informed by clinical supervision, education, and research.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Neuropsychologist (Paediatric) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You Will
* Utilise clinical skills and knowledge in the area of Neuropsychological assessments and case formulations
* Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of the CDS organisational goals.
* Contribute a neuropsychological perspective to Child Development Service team meetings and clinical reviews Support evidence-based programs and contribute to service improvement.
* Monitor and act on data collection, appropriately using data for continuous improvement
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
* Possession of post-graduate qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology from a recognised tertiary institution
* AHPRA Registration
* Enrolled or eligibility to enrol in the Registrar Program for Clinical Neuropsychology with the Psychology Board of Australia
* Evidence of vaccination and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Hepatitis B
* Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
* Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
* Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
* Flexible work options
* Career Development
* Salary Packaging
* Modern Facilities
* Diverse Work Culture
* Research Opportunities
* 12.75% super
* 17.5% leave loading
Salary
* Temporary full time (up to 24 months)
* Base salary ranging from $ $ per annum
About Us
The Child Development Service (CDS) focuses on children with developmental and behaviour problems. CDS liaises with multiple government services and agencies, including Education Queensland and Department of Families, as well as non-government providers and private practitioners.
Services are currently based across the Community Child Health Centres including Southport Health Precinct, Palm Beach, Helensvale, Upper Coomera and Norfolk Village State School, and may also include working at other services across the district / providers depending on operational needs and service development
About Gold Coast Health
* Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
* Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
* More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
* Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
* Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
* A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
* Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 22 December 2025
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC670482
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.