Child Psychologist — Flexible Hours in Melbourne

Talent Quarter; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 179,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Talent Quarter is seeking an experienced Psychologist to join a growing service supporting children and families across Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs. The role offers flexible hours with initial caseload of about one day per week and potential to expand.

You will conduct assessments and therapy with children in homes, schools and community settings; telehealth is available where appropriate. You will work closely with families and professionals to develop individualised treatment

Qualifications

• General AHPRA registration.
• Experience working with children in paediatric settings is preferred.
• Experience in psychological assessments and/or therapeutic interventions.
• Strong communication, organisation and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with families and other professionals.
• Valid Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and Victorian Working with Children Check.
• Current National Police Check and First Aid/CPR certification as required.
• Current ABN and appropriate professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
• Two professional referees.

Responsibilities

• Conducting psychological assessments and initial consultations.
• Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions and therapy sessions.
• Support children experiencing emotional, behavioural, developmental or psychological challenges, including anxiety, autism, ADHD and trauma-related concerns. Developing individualised treatment goals and intervention plans.
• Providing practical strategies and guidance to families and carers.
• Preparing clinical notes, assessment reports and relevant documentation.
• Collaborating with families and other professionals to support positive outcomes.

Skills

Children experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Report writing

Independent with collaboration

Job description

Talent Quarter is seeking an experienced Psychologist to join a growing service supporting children and families across Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs. The role offers flexible hours with initial caseload of about one day per week and potential to expand.

You will conduct assessments and therapy with children in homes, schools and community settings; telehealth is available where appropriate. You will work closely with families and professionals to develop individualised treatment