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Psychologist/Senior Psychologist - CAMHS Northern Country


Company : Australian Psychological Society Limited


Location : Kadina, Australia


Created : 2026-03-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Womens and Childrens Health Network (WCHN), Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Various locations Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie or Kadina Allied Health Professional Level 2 (AHP2) or Level 3 (AHP3), $91,785 $116,216 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits This role attracts an annual Regional Incentive Zone Allowance, paid in addition to base salary, with the amount determined by the zone of the work location Multiple full-time, fixed-term roles available (12-month and 2-year contracts) Location Experience the best of regional living inWhyalla,Port Augusta,Port Pirie orKadina. Enjoy affordable housing, a lower cost of living, and a balanced lifestyle with access to beaches, outdoor recreation, familyfriendly communities, local schools and health services, plus the strong sense of connection and support found in closeknit regional towns. What WCHN Can Offer You Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person listed below for further information. Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses. Fitness Passport giving regional employees and their families unlimited access to a range of gyms, pools, and health facilities, providing variety and flexibility. It supports regular exercise, wellbeing, and a healthy lifestyle while connecting with the community. Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering free, confidential counselling for employees, and their immediate families, and is available at sites across regional locations. WCHN promotes flexible ways of working. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. About the roles Join the Northern Country CAMHS team as a Psychologist or Senior Psychologist, delivering highquality, evidencebased psychological services to children and adolescents aged 016 years and their families within a multidisciplinary CAMHS setting. The primary focus of the role is direct clinical service delivery, including comprehensive assessment, formulation and therapeutic intervention for children and young people with complex mental health needs. You will balance clinical work with consultation and collaborative support to colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared clinical decisionmaking and service quality through joint clinical work, education and participation in governance processes. The Senior Psychologist role additionally offers advanced clinical leadership through supervision, complex case consultation, service coordination, quality improvement, research and workforce development. Both roles support culturally responsive, personcentred care, active consumer participation, and ongoing professional development to strengthen service quality and outcomes. Essential Qualifications AHP2: Masters in Clinical or Health Psychology (PsyBA registered or provisionally registered, with provisional registrants completing degree within 6 months and meeting all PsyBA requirements). AHP3: Masters in Clinical or Health Psychology (PsyBA registered with endorsement, and approved PsyBA supervisor at all levels). About WCHN Join the Womens and Childrens Health Network (WCHN), South Australias leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. Were shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence with our communities at the heart of everything we do. Enquiries can be directed to Kim Whitehead, Service Manager, Northern Country CAMHS, (08) 7117 3700 or [email protected] To learn more about these roles including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements please refer to the attached role descriptions and the document checklists below. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Want to learn more about career opportunities at WCHN? Click Here to discover how you can Realise Your Potential and join one of our many teams making a positive difference in the community. Stay connected with us! Follow WCHN on LinkedIn to keep up to date with new job opportunities and the latest news from across our network Click Here to join the conversation. Application Closing Date: Tuesday 16 February 2027 at 11:55pm #J-18808-Ljbffr