Clinical Psychologist

SA Health

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 133,000 - 139,000

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Job summary

SA Health in Adelaide is seeking a CAMHS Clinician - Psychologist to deliver child and adolescent mental health services. You will provide evidence-based interventions, assessments, and family-inclusive care within a multidisciplinary team in the South Australia Health Network.

The role requires registration with PsyBA (Masters level) and experience with complex pediatric mental health cases. Relocation support and salary packaging options are available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

Masters of Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology recognised by the PsyBA.
Provisionally registered must be working toward full registration under an arrangement approved by the Psychology Board of Australia.
Clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues.
Experience in conducting standardised psychometric assessments and related interventions.

Responsibilities

Provide high quality mental health services for children, adolescents and families that are culturally sensitive and safe.
Deliver evidence-based mental health interventions for children and their families.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and stakeholders to identify needs and plan services.
Undertake standardized, reliable and validated psychometric assessments.
Promote access and equity of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, adolescents and families.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Psychometric assessments

Child & adolescent

Cultural safety

Education

Masters of Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology

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Clinical Psychologist

Job no: 952928
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Mental Health

Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Morphett Vale 5162
Salary – RN/M3, $132,794.00 - $138,730.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full Time, Ongoing/Permanent

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.

About the role

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people and families as a CAMHS Clinician - Psychologist. Deliver evidence-based mental health interventions, provide culturally safe and responsive care, and work collaboratively with consumers, carers, and stakeholders. Join a dedicated team committed to improving outcomes while responding to complex and urgent mental health needs.

Key duties of the role

Provide high quality mental health services for children, adolescents and their families that are culturally sensitive and safe, flexible and meets the needs of a diverse population.
Provide a range of specialist, evidence-based interventions that address the mental health needs of children, young people and their families.
Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team and key stakeholders to identify community needs, and plan, implement, and evaluate mental health services.
Undertake standardised, reliable and validated psychometric assessments.
Promote access and equity of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people and their families.

Skills and Experience

Appropriate degree or equivalent qualification in Masters of Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology recognised by the PsyBA and general registration with the PsyBA, or Provisional Registration with the PsyBA.
If Provisionally Registered, must be working toward full registration under an arrangement approved by the Psychology Board of Australia and must comply with all PsyBA requirements, such as those relating to clinical supervision and restrictions on practice.
Completion of Master’s Degree requirements within 6 months of commencement of position (Provisionally Registered).
Clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues.
Demonstrated ability to implement clinical assessments and interventions of a complex nature in relation to children and adolescents experiencing mental health issues, and their families.

Enquiries can be directed to

Shannon Nichols

Clinical Coordinator

Shannon.Nichols2@sa.gov.au

8326 1234

To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below: