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Job Title


Psychologist Clinician


Company : Department of Justice and Community Safety - Corre


Location : Darwin, Australia


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

*Challenge yourself on complex cases and drive the future of forensic intervention in Victoria** *Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team** *Earn $90,067 - $102,192 + super** *Relocation allowance available** *Full and part-time, ongoing and fixed-term vacancies*If you''re looking to challenge yourself, join a first-rate multidisciplinary team and build your reputation in a growing field, you''ll love the work at Forensic Intervention Services (FIS).We are a specialist program area of Corrections Victoria looking for people with experience in *psychology *to become clinicians.You''ll work on complex cases with people who have histories of violent and sexual offending and play a vital role in reducing reoffending and making the community safer.*To support the expansion of our clinical workforce, applications for this role are open throughout the year, giving you maximum flexibility for career planning.*Opportunities are available in:* Metro Melbourne (based in metro prisons and the community)* Lara and Greater Geelong (based in our Lara prison precinct area)* Loddon Mallee (based at Loddon and Middleton Prison)* Grampians (based at Hopkins Correctional Centre and/or Langi Kal Kal Prison)*How we''ll support and reward you** A specialised induction program for new clinical staff (including foundation, theory, and mentored on-the-job training)* Exposure to national and international experts in forensic work.* Mental health and wellbeing care - essential debriefing for the first 12 months for new forensic practitioners.* Supervision by senior clinical staff with support on a day-to-day basis.* Ongoing professional development including clinical scholarship, research program and study leave opportunities.* Annual Leadership Forum and Conference for technical and professional development.* Professional association membership funded annually.* Relocation allowances for eligible candidates.*What you''ll do*As a clinician, you will build on your existing experience as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering best-practice forensic intervention in a correctional environment.Working within the Risk-Needs-Responsivity model, you''ll deliver a wide range of individualised services including:* Comprehensive assessments including risk assessments.* Clinical interviews to determine appropriate treatment pathways.* Treatment interventions employing evidence-based assessment tools.* Treatment programs involving individual and group sessions.* Preparing treatment plans, treatment reports, and risk assessment reports for internal and external stakeholders.*Skills and experience*To apply, you''ll need to hold, or be eligible for, registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.You will also need to possess a current driver licence.*_Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply._*Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $90,067.00 $102,192.00 per yearBenefits:* Employee mentoring program