Psychologist

Healthcare Australia; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Laptop & equipment provided

EAP support (24/7)

Job summary

Healthcare Australia in Perth is seeking a qualified psychologist to support the mental health and wellbeing of people in detention. You will deliver evidence-based assessments, interventions, and support strategies within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, person-centred care.

The role involves developing psychological support programs, creating tailored monitoring plans, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to promote positive mental health outcomes across the

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology required.
• Current AHPRA registration required.
• Minimum 5 years post-registration experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions.
• Experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and complex psychosocial needs.
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed practice and evidence-based therapies.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and engage with stakeholders.
• Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions, and support strategies.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, person-centred care.
• Develop and implement psychological support programs.
• Create tailored monitoring and engagement plans.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to promote positive mental health outcomes across the facility.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Trauma-informed practice

Cultural responsiveness

Ethical practice

Education

Degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology

Job description

• Location: Perth
• 1 day per week, onsite

In this role you will play a key role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of people in detention. You will deliver evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions, and support strategies, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, person-centred care.

This role is responsible for developing and implementing psychological support programs, creating tailored supportive monitoring and engagement plans, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to promote positive mental health outcomes across the facility.

Lets talk about you!

• A degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology and current AHPRA registration.
• At least 5 years’ post-registration experience delivering psychological assessment and intervention services.
• Experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and complex psychosocial needs.
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed practice, cultural responsiveness, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and engage with a broad range of stakeholders.
• A strong commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

You’ll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with:

• Free onsite parking
• All the tools of trade you need, including a laptop and essential equipment, so you’re set up for success from day one.
• Be part of a well-respected Australian based organisation of more than 1000 employees including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Salary Packaging – novated leasing available with Smart Group

At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.