Paediatric Provisional Psychologist or Psychologist

Scribble Children's Therapy; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Indemnity insurance and public_liabil

Employee discounts program

Travel reimbursement for sessions

Company laptop

Job summary

Scribble Children's Therapy in Caroline Springs, VIC, seeks a Paediatric Provisional Psychologist or Psychologist to deliver assessments and interventions for children and adolescents. The role involves clinical interviews, standardized testing, and producing diagnostic reports within a supportive, family-centred framework.

The successful candidate will join a large multidisciplinary team offering psychology, occupational therapy and speech pathology services.

Qualifications

• Australian work rights required.
• Masters of Psychology or equivalent.
• General or Provisional AHPRA registration required.
• Working with Children Check and National Police Check required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adolescents (e.g., Autism, ADHD, cognitive, learning).
• Perform clinical interviews with clients and families to inform diagnosis and treatment.
• Administer, score and interpret standardised assessment tools.
• Prepare high-quality diagnostic reports with clear recommendations for home, school and others.
• Provide feedback to clients, families and professionals in a clear, strengths-based manner.
• Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions for paediatric clients.
• Develop individualised treatment goals in collaboration with families.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (psychologists, OTs, speech pathologists).
• Liaise with families, schools, GPs and paediatricians for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and case notes.

Skills

Paediatric psychology

Clinical assessment

Intervention planning

Report writing

Education

Masters of Psychology or equivalent

AHPRA registration (General or Provisional)

Working with Children Check

National Police Check

Tools

MIGDAS-2

DIVA-5

WPPSI/WISC

Job description

Paediatric Provisional Psychologist or Psychologist

Scribble Children's Therapy – Caroline Springs VIC

Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)

Part or Full Time Accepted.

$80,000- 100,000 per year Pro rata

Welcome to Scribble Children's Therapy!

We are a large multidisciplinary team, providing psychology, occupational therapy and speech pathology services to children and adolescents across a diverse age range.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to attracting the best talent to join our team and we have created a working environment where each and every one of our people can thrive and love doing what they do.

• Company-paid professional indemnity and public liability insurance
• Employee benefit program, including exclusive discounts with the biggest brands - Coles, JB Hi Fi, The Iconic, Myer, Apple, to name a few!
• Travel reimbursement for sessions conducted within the community.

Professional development and growth

• Management and leadership team who provide timely support
• Routine and regular one-on-one supervision, as well as discipline-specific team meetings focused on ongoing learning and professional development
• Structured onboarding program
• Report writing and travel are booked into your calendar, and do not take away from your administrative time
• Ongoing opportunities for career progression, professional development, and training
• Fantastic resources including assessments, toys, games, books, and technology, including company laptop

Workplace culture and support

• Positive, fun and relaxed working environment
• Caring and supportive team members
• Multidisciplinary team, including, speech pathology, occupational therapy, and psychology

About The Role:

We are seeking a Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team, providing both clinical assessment (e.g. Autism, ADHD, cognitive) and psychological intervention for children and adolescents. This role involved conducting clinical interviews, administering and interpreting assessment tools, preparing diagnostic reports, delivering feedback, and providing evidence-based psychotherapeutic intervention to clients and families in a supportive and strengths based manner. within this role you will be responsible for:

• Conducting comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adolescents, including Autism, ADHD, cognitive, learning, and educational.
• Conducting clinical interviews with children, adolescents, parents, and other relevant stakeholders to develop a comprehensive understanding of presenting concerns and strengths.
• Selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting a range of standardised psychological assessment tools.
• Preparing high-quality, clinically appropriate assessment and diagnostic reports, including clear recommendations for home, school, and other relevant settings.
• Providing assessment feedback to clients, parents, and relevant professionals in a clear, accessible, and strengths-based manner.
• Providing evidence-based psychological intervention to children and adolescents presenting with a range of emotional, behavioural, developmental, and mental health concerns.
• Developing individualised treatment goals and therapeutic plans in collaboration with clients and families.
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and other professionals.
• Liaising with families, schools, GPs, paediatricians, and other relevant professionals to support coordinated care.
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation, case notes, reports, and other relevant records.
• Participating in clinical supervision, professional development, case consultation, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Contributing to a supportive, inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming, and strengths-based clinical environment.

We have full time or part time positions available. The role will be based in our Caroline Springs clinic, with options to work at other clinics within Scribble on an as needed basis.

About You

• As our newest Psychologist, you will have a passion for paediatrics and a caring and empathetic approach to your work.
• Candidates must have Australian work rights to be eligible for this position.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, families, and other professionals.
• A commitment to neurodiversity-affirming and inclusive practice, with an understanding of the importance of individualised and culturally responsive care.
• Strong written and organisational skills, including the ability to prepare clear, comprehensive, and clinically appropriate reports.
• A collaborative mindset, with a willingness to work closely with psychologists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, families, schools, and other professionals.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• Strong reflective practice, including openness to supervision, feedback, and continued clinical growth.
• Experience working in a paediatric role.
• Previous experience conducting standardised assessments and familiarity with tools such as the MIGDAS-2, DIVA-5, WPPSI/WISC are highly regarded but not essential.
• Minimum of 6 months paediatric experience required.
• Masters of Psychology or equivalent.
• General or Provisional AHPRA registration is required for this position.
• Working with Children Check and National Police Check.