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Lead Change in Rehabilitation. Find Your Purpose in Regional NSW Senior Psychologist/Senior Specialist Psychologist Wellington Correctional Centre | Corrective Services NSWLocation: Wellington NSW Find out morePosition: Ongoing Full-time and part-time opportunities availableSalary:Senior Psychologist - $124,771 to $135,527 pa Senior Specialist Psychologist - $146,281 - $154,889 pa Plus Environmental Allowance, superannuation and annual leave loadingStep Into Leadership Make a Real Impact in a Regional Setting That Values YouAre you a skilled psychologist ready to lead and grow within a dynamic and supportive team?Corrective Services NSW is seeking aSenior Psychologist or Senior Specialist Psychologistto join the team atWellington Correctional Centrea modern correctional facility located in the heart ofCentral Western NSW. Nestled between rolling hills and open countryside, Wellington offers a warm, welcoming community, affordable living, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in custody.Whether youre advancing your clinical career or ready to step into a high-impact leadership role,Wellington combines lifestyle and purpose in one rewarding package.Learn more: Click this link-Working with Corrective Services as a PsychologistAbout the RoleAs aSenior Psychologist, you will: Lead and supervise a team of Psychologists in delivering high-quality services to offenders Provide expert clinical advice on complex and high-risk cases, including violent and sexual offenders Deliver direct psychological interventions and manage complex case presentations Provide regular individual and group supervision to psychologists and interns Oversee the professional development and training of your team Maintain accurate, compliant documentation in OIMS and relevant systems Liaise with stakeholders to ensure coordinated psychological service delivery If applying as aSenior Specialist Psychologist, you will also: Manage the most complex cases and provide high-level consultation across the Centre Drive research and service improvement initiatives Contribute to clinical governance and innovation in psychological practice What were looking forWe want to hear from you if you have: Proven expertise in forensic, correctional, or clinical psychology Strong knowledge of contemporary correctional principles and risk assessment frameworks Experience delivering psychological interventions for mental health, cognitive impairment, and behavioural needs Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and supervisory capabilities Sound understanding of ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities in correctional psychology Essential Requirements Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA) Eligible to supervise provisional psychologists and students Current drivers licence and willingness to travelacross NSW Senior Specialist Psychologist Grade ApplicantsFor approved application to Senior Specialist Psychologist, applicants must demonstrate evidence ofalladditional characteristicsas defined in theCrown Employees Psychologist Award.Download the role description.What We Offer In-House CPD Access professional development and supervision that meets Psychology Board of Australia requirements Leadership & Career Growth Step into a senior clinical role with autonomy and purpose. Collaborative Culture Be part of a supportive, experienced team that values innovation. Purposeful Work Drive rehabilitation outcomes that improve lives and community safety. Work-Life Balance Enjoy the benefits of a regional role without sacrificing your professional goals. Health and Wellbeing programs includingFitness Passport Supportive, team-based culture Flexible working arrangements Living & Working in WellingtonIf youre considering a tree change,Wellingtonis the gateway to Western NSW. It isa regional town about 350 kilometers north-west of Sydney.50kms further northwest is Dubbo. Dubbo is a major regional City and has a thriving town centre and there are daily flights, trains and buses to the eastern seaboard. There are various options for family living including child care and schools, sports facilities, recreation and entertainment as well as cafes and restaurants and is truly a package deal!Find out more about living and working in Dubbo atto Apply?Applications close 12/05/2026 at 11:59pm AEST.Submit the following: Cover Letter (Max 2 pages) Outline how you meet the role requirements. Rsum (Max 5 pages) Highlightyour experience, qualifications & impact. Read:writing your job applicationfor tips with the application process.Questions?For role-specific questions:Erin Morrison||6845 5728For application assistance or recruitment adjustments:Divya Soni |Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ websiteto learn more.Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruitLearn more:Inclusion & Diversity at DCJThinking of Relocating?Explore theNSW Welcome Experiencefor free, personalised support with housing, schools, and settling into life in regional NSW:NSW Welcome Experience.Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.To keep up with recruitment opportunities at DCJ, follow us on Facebook:www.facebook.com/CareersatDCJ/