Psychologist/specialist Psychologist - Wellington

Correctives Services NSW

Wellington, NSW, AU
Base: $83,898 - $118,316 py (psychologist) / $114,...
On-site
Psychological assessments and risk evaluations
Collaboration on behavior management plans
Expert consultation on complex mental health matters
The role involves delivering meaningful psychological services in a dynamic correctional environment focused on inmate rehabilitation

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering meaningful psychological services in a dynamic correctional environment focused on inmate rehabilitation.
  • Employees will conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and provide expert consultation to staff on complex risk matters.
  • The position offers clear career pathways to senior roles along with paid supervision and training support.

Matching Summary

The role involves delivering meaningful psychological services in a dynamic correctional environment focused on inmate rehabilitation.

Salary

Base: $83,898 - $118,316 pa (Psychologist) / $114,016 - $139,824 pa (Specialist); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Environmental allowance, superannuation contribution, annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychological assessments and risk evaluations
  • Collaboration on behavior management plans
  • Expert consultation on complex mental health matters
  • Report preparation for key authorities
  • Group facilitation in structured settings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in forensic or correctional psychology
  • Resilient and ethical service delivery approach
  • Interest in inmate rehabilitation and well-being

Key Requirements

  • Minimum four-year accredited qualification in psychology
  • Current full AHPRA registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
  • Specialist Psychologist requires additional Crown Employees Psychologists Award capabilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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