About us:
Northern Health is a dynamic, growing healthcare provider serving the diverse communities of Melbourne's northern suburbs. With a strong focus on patient-centred care, we are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative services that improve the health and well-being of our community. Join our team and make a difference.

About the role:
This part-time Paediatric Psychologist - Grade 2 - Outpatients role at Northern Health in Craigieburn, Victoria offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. As a key member of the clinical team, you will provide high-quality psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions to support the mental health and well-being of paediatric outpatients.

What you'll be doing:

Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify the needs of paediatric clients and develop tailored intervention plans

Deliver individual and group-based psychological therapies, including counselling and family-based interventions

Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, holistic care for clients

Provide consultative support and clinical advice to other healthcare professionals

Contribute to the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives

Participate in research and quality improvement projects to enhance service delivery

What we're looking for:

Registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Paediatric Psychologist

Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based psychological assessment and intervention for children and adolescents

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills

Commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice

What we offer:
At Northern Health, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and flexible work environment. This role offers:

Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options

Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

Great work life balance, flexibility in the workplace and options for remote work

Generous leave entitlements and work-life balance initiatives

Access to a range of health and well-being programs

Next Steps. . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the Apply button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please refer to the key result areas, major responsibilities and selection criteria within the Position Description here. Alternatively, you can contact Allied Health Psychology Clinical Leaders Rachel Chee via [email protected] or Leonie Keall via [email protected]

Applications close 3 August 2025