Psychology Internship Supervisors - Remote

Macquarie University Health; Ryde; Remote; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Salary packaging via Maxxia

Job summary

Macquarie University Health is seeking two Psychology Internship Supervisors to remotely supervise 5+1 interns and provide assessment training across Australia.

One full-time and one 0.8 FTE part-time role offer AHPRA-compliant supervision, internship placement coordination, and expert supervision of psychology assessments within MindSpot Academy’s translational research team.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in psychology and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Board-approved eligibility to supervise 5+1 interns.

Responsibilities

• Provide AHPRA-compliant supervision and assessment-focused training for 5+1 interns.
• Coordinate internship placements with universities and healthcare providers.
• Deliver supervision of psychology assessments (diagnostic, cognitive and memory).
• Support development and evaluation of internship training and systems.

Skills

AHPRA supervision

Internship supervision

Psychology assessments

Clinical supervision

Education

Tertiary qualification in psychology

Current registration with AHPRA

Job description

Psychology Internship Supervisors - Remote

• Appointment Type: Two positions available. one full-time and one part-time (0.8 FTE, four days per week). Both fixed-term until 30 June 2028, with the possibility of contract renewal, commencing January 2027.
• Salary Package: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus 12% superannuation and access to comprehensive salary packaging via Maxxia (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) to maximise your take-home pay.
• The Role: Provide AHPRA-compliant supervision, assessment training and placement support to Provisional Psychologist Interns completing the 5+1 internship with MindSpot Academy.
• Work-Life Balance: Fully remote position with a laptop provided, and applications welcomed from candidates across Australia.
• Grow With Us: Work within Australia's only university-owned, academically integrated health precinct, where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged.

Drive innovation in healthcare, transform patient outcomes, and advance your career today.

MindSpot Academy, as part of Macquarie University Health, is seeking two experienced, Board-approved supervising Psychologists to support the next generation of practitioners. Across one full-time and one part-time (0.8) position, you will provide clinical supervision, structured training and placement support to Provisional Psychologist Interns completing their 5+1 internship within an internationally recognised translational research group and national digital mental health service.

Demonstrated expertise in the supervision and training of psychology assessments, including diagnostic, cognitive and memory assessments, is essential to this role. The positions are performed remotely with a laptop provided, and connect you to the wider Macquarie University Health community based at Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde.

About The Role

As a Psychology Internship Supervisor, you will deliver AHPRA-compliant supervision and assessment-focused training that builds intern capability and confidence, while supporting the coordination of internship placements and the continuous improvement of MindSpot's internship systems. Working alongside clinicians, educators, universities and the Learning and Development team, you will help translate evidence-based practice into high-quality, patient-centred care.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Providing AHPRA-compliant clinical supervision (Principal and/or Secondary, individual and/or group) and training that targets the learning objectives and core competencies of the 5+1 internship.
• Supervising and training interns in the administration, interpretation and reporting of psychology assessments, including diagnostic, cognitive and memory assessments.
• Supporting internship placements, including induction, reporting, offboarding and coordination with universities, education providers and other healthcare providers.
• Completing regular assessment of Provisional Psychologist skills against the Core Competencies through observation of clinical work and documentation, and providing learner-focused feedback and development plans.
• Contributing to the development, implementation and review of MindSpot's 5+1 internship training, supervision systems, workshops and supervision evaluation processes.
• Providing internship-related consultation to internal and external stakeholders, and informal mentoring to MindSpot staff in areas of expertise.

About Us

As part of Macquarie University Health, MindSpot is an internationally recognised translational research group with a vision to build an emotionally resilient world, using technology to improve access to, and the quality of, mental health services. MindSpot comprises a research clinic (eCentreClinic), a national online mental health service (MindSpot Clinic) and a state-based virtual mental health service (MindSpot GP), together serving more than 35,000 patients each year. MindSpot's operational hours are 8am to 8pm AEST Monday to Friday, and 8am to 6pm AEST Saturday. More information is available at https://www.mindspot.org.au/about-mindspot

At Macquarie University Health we unite the best clinicians with world-renowned researchers and clinical educators to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. As Australia's first fully integrated academic health precinct on a university campus, we are founded to advance the tripartite missions of clinical care, learning and research, and we are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of patient-centred excellence. We are celebrating our 15-year anniversary.

About You

• Tertiary qualification in psychology and current registration as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), with Board-approved eligibility to principally supervise 5+1 interns.
• Demonstrated expertise in the supervision and training of psychology assessments, inclusive of diagnostic, cognitive and memory assessments. Experience with autism assessment is highly regarded.
• At least five years' clinical experience delivering evidence-based, person-centred mental health interventions and psychology assessments across diverse populations, treatment modalities and levels of clinical acuity.
• A minimum of two years' experience delivering supervision in accordance with AHPRA requirements to Provisional Psychologists undertaking an internship pathway.
• Proven ability to engage and develop supervisee psychologists through diverse supervisory approaches that foster clinical skill development and reflective practice, supported by effective formative feedback and review processes.
• High-level knowledge and practical application of the 5+1 Internship Guidelines, Supervision Guidelines, Code of Conduct for Psychologists and the Core Competencies for Psychologists, together with a commitment to the continuous development of supervision skills, including participation in Supervision of Supervision.

Applications Close: Sunday, 8th November 2026, 11:59pm AEDT

**Please note that interviews may commence prior to the closing date**

**We reserve the right to progress or not proceed with applications prior to the closing date, and to close the advertisement early if required**

**Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights. Applications are welcomed from candidates across Australia**

Role Specific Enquiries: Dr Emma Ruddock, Clinical Learning and Development Manager, at ************@mq.edu.au

General Enquiries: Bill Egarchos, Talent Acquisition Consultant, at *************@mq.edu.au

Pre-Employment Checks

Macquarie University Health cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.

Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to Macquarie University Health.

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