Psychologist (Travel Opportunities)

Australian Defence Force; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 106.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Superannuation 16.4%

Free medical and dental care

Home ownership assistance

Rent allowance or subsidised rental

Career progression

Travel opportunities

On-base fitness facilities

Family support programs

Meals at sea

Zusammenfassung

The Australian Defence Force is seeking a Navy Psychologist to provide comprehensive mental health services to Navy personnel both at sea and on land. You will perform psychological assessments, brief interventions, screenings, critical incident support, and mental health training as part of a larger health team.

After completing Navy Officer training and professional qualification training, you will undergo ashore training before deploying to ships.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a citizen of Australia.
• Bachelor in Psychology with honours and a master's degree.
• Full Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) psychologist registration.

Aufgaben

• Provide mental health and psychological services to Navy personnel both at sea and on land.
• Conduct psychological assessments and brief interventions.
• Deliver mental health screenings and critical incident support.
• Provide mental health training to Navy personnel.

Kenntnisse

Psychological assessments

Mental health screening

Crisis intervention

Ausbildung

Bachelor in Psychology (Honours)

Master's in Psychology

AHPRA registration

Jobbeschreibung

Your role:
As a Psychologist in the Navy, you will be responsible for providing mental health and psychological services to Navy personnel both at sea and on land. Navy Psychologists are responsible for offering psychological assessments, brief interventions, mental health screenings, critical incident support, and mental health training.

After completing Navy Officer and professional qualification training, you’ll undergo additional training ashore before deploying to Navy ships as part of a larger health team.

You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.

Job security

• Superannuation of 16.4% - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more
• Free medical and dental care
• Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home
• Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Travel and adventure
• Free fitness facilities
• Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools, family and community programs, resources for school transitions
• Delicious chef made meals at sea
• Balance of shore and sea postings

Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $117,869 per annum.

For this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and have Bachelor of Psychology with an honour's year and master's program.

You must also have a full Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) psychologist registration.

If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.