Senior Psychologist, Specialist Units - Rehab

The GEO Group Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 115,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated lease

Salary sacrifice options

Professional development sponsorship

Flexible working arrangements

Free parking

Employee Assistance Program

Staff gym

Job summary

The GEO Group Australia is seeking a Registered Psychologist to join Ravenhall Correctional Centre in Melbourne. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop intervention plans and deliver evidence-based psychological services to complex cases within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work to support rehabilitation and community reintegration, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive, evidence-based practice environment.

Qualifications

• Registered psychologist with authority to practise in Australia.
• Experience in forensic/disability/mental health/correctional or complex care settings is desirable.
• Commitment to evidence-based, person-centred and rehabilitation-focused practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and risk formulations.
• Develop and implement Behavioural Support Plans and Individual Intervention Plans.
• Deliver targeted psychological interventions focusing on emotional regulation and risk reduction.
• Provide specialist consultation and training to custodial and multidisciplinary staff.
• Collaborate with health, disability, rehabilitation and custodial teams for holistic care planning.
• Contribute to case reviews, transition planning and clinical governance processes.
• Promote a therapeutic environment that supports dignity, safety and rehabilitation.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Risk formulations

Intervention planning

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered psychologist

Job description

The GEO Group Australia is seeking a Registered Psychologist to join Ravenhall Correctional Centre in Melbourne. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop intervention plans and deliver evidence-based psychological services to complex cases within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work to support rehabilitation and community reintegration, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive, evidence-based practice environment.