Senior Psychologist Ccrs

Description:

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Kidman Park
• Salary AHP-3 $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary up to 23/1/26 and part-time working 30 hours per week

About the Role

Join our dynamic Community Clinical Rehabilitation Service (CCRS) as a Senior Clinical Psychologist and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychological care. In this leadership position, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide expert assessments, case formulations, and targeted interventions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of consumers, their families, and carers. You will also offer specialist consultation to team members, ensuring collaborative and holistic care across community mental health services.

As a key clinical leader, you will shape service development by mentoring staff, overseeing psychological treatment strategies, and contributing to policy, research, and quality improvement initiatives. Your expertise will help drive best practices in mental health care while fostering a supportive and innovative environment. If you're passionate about making an impact and leading positive change in community mental health, we invite you to be part of our dedicated team.

About You

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about delivering high-quality mental health care and clinical leadership. You will bring strong expertise in psychological assessment, intervention, and team collaboration to support consumers with complex needs.

• Qualifications & Experience – Registered Clinical Psychologist with PsyBA endorsement and approved supervisor status, plus experience in community or rehabilitation mental health services.
• Advanced Clinical Skills – Expertise in comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, crisis management, and collaborative care planning.
• Leadership & Teamwork – Ability to provide clinical leadership, supervision, and professional development within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge & Ethics – Strong understanding of ethical standards, legislation, and mental health service frameworks to support best practice care.

About CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 895242

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 4 April 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

895242 RD Senior Psychologist CCRS.pdf

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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.