Correctional Psychologist: Impactful Assessments & Care

Northern Territory Government; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Leave entitlements: 6 weeks recreation

Leave entitlements: 3 weeks personal

Job summary

The Northern Territory Government in Darwin seeks a qualified Psychologist to conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for prisoners suspected of having a disability and to provide treatment recommendations within the NDIS Offender Services Team.

The role supports policy development, peer consultation, and professional training, with a generous remuneration package and leave entitlements including 6 weeks recreational and 3 weeks personal leave, plus relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Must hold registration as a psychologist and be eligible to practice in Australia.
• Experience in clinical assessment and reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for prisoners suspected of having a disability.
• Provide treatment recommendations within the NDIS Offender Services Team.
• Support policy development, peer consultation and professional training.

Education

Qualified Psychologist

Job description

The Northern Territory Government in Darwin seeks a qualified Psychologist to conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for prisoners suspected of having a disability and to provide treatment recommendations within the NDIS Offender Services Team.

The role supports policy development, peer consultation, and professional training, with a generous remuneration package and leave entitlements including 6 weeks recreational and 3 weeks personal leave, plus relocation assistance.