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Clinical Psychologist / Senior Social Worker - Refugee Health Service


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Location : Adelaide, Australia


Created : 2026-03-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Clinical Psychologist / Senior Social Worker - Refugee Health Service Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Refugee Health Service AHP3 $108,347 to $116,216 p.a.(pro rata) + super + salary packaging Part time temporary contract to April 2027 Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected worldclass care across South Australia. Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings. Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth. Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education. Bring your expertise as a Clinical Psychologist or Senior Social Worker to support refugees rebuilding their lives. Join a welcoming multidisciplinary team where your care, insight and advocacy help shape safe, culturally responsive mental health support and lasting wellbeing. Deliver specialist psychological or social work care Conduct holistic assessment and tailored care plans Build trust with refugee clients and communities Collaborate with multidisciplinary and community teams Provide clinical advice, supervision and team support Drive quality improvement, research and learning About You Youre a compassionate and skilled clinician who brings expertise, cultural awareness and a collaborative approach to supporting refugee communities. Clinical Psychology Masters or eligible Social Work degree Registration with PsyBA or eligible AASW membershipPsyBA Clinical Psychology endorsement and supervisor status Expertise in biopsychosocial and culturally responsive assessment Deliver evidence based psychological or social work care Build trusted therapeutic relationships with diverse clients Guide complex care with sound judgement and clinical insight Contribute to supervision, collaboration and service improvement Psychologists if employed as an AHP holding an Area of Practice Endorsement eligible for an annual allowance depending on classification level, payable in lieu of the Additional Qualification Allowance. Salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pretax super & novated lease options Clinical collaboration work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise Safe connections be part of a culture of safety and connectivity , focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements Professional development allowance - with structured development support Recognition & growth celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHNs many sites Flexible work options speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle Paid leave with leave loading for rest and recharge Health & fitness perks discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations Wellbeing support Employee Assistance Program for you & your family Diversity & Inclusion Were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Connect with Liana Granello, Team Manager Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position #J-18808-Ljbffr