- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga
Health Precinct – Women's and Children's Allied Health
- Salary $88,255 - $102,240 p.a. (Pro Rata)
AHP2 | Part Time 15 h/pw - Permanent position available
Transforming Young Lives: Psychologist -
Early Childhood and Families Service
The Early Childhood team Psychologist is an
integral part of the Child Development Services Unit working alongside Speech
Pathologists and Occupational Therapists and Therapeutic Care Staff, providing
assessment and therapeutic developmental services to children 0-4 years and
their families in the Southern metropolitan region of Adelaide. Individual,
joint and group work is offered. Supportive clinical supervision, sustainable
workload and welcoming experienced team of Psychologists are highlights of this
position. Opportunities for movement within the broader SALHN Women's and
Children's Allied Health may be available.
This is a highly rewarding and fulfilling role
within a close-knit team of highly experienced Allied Health professionals.
This position is based at the Noarlunga Health Precinct adjacent Noarlunga GP
Plus. One day per week at Aldinga GP+ is also required as an outreach service
on a Tuesday.
About the role:
Reporting to the Allied Health Service Manager,
some of your duties for the role will include:
- Providing accurate assessment and evaluation of
clients with a range of developmental delays by using standardised and
informal assessment tools and interpreting results from these assessments
to form an accurate understanding of the issues arising for the child and
their family
- Maintain required statistics, and the accurate
documentation of interaction with clients in accordance with agency
requirements
- Utilising professional skills and judgement in the
provision of a consultative service to team members and other local
agencies regarding management of young children and their families
- Providing training and consultation to other staff
members, other agencies and community groups
About you:
- Demonstrated ability to relate well to, work with
and support children 6 weeks to school age and their families from various
cultures and backgrounds, often in complex vulnerable families
- Ability to efficiently use patient record systems
and office software
- Experience with using video based therapeutic
approaches
- Previous experience working with people from
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds; people with mental
illness, disabilities or other vulnerable groups
- Ability to implement a broad range of Psychology
assessments and interventions and make complex clinical decisions
Please see the attached Role Description for
additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact: Marnie
Winterford, Clinical Lead - Psychology Southern Early Childhood Family
Services, (08) 8384 9611, [email protected]
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Thursday 14th August 2025
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Applicant Information:
- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which
provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday
expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
- The South Australian public sector promotes
diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are
encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory
Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the
Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the
Addressing vaccine preventable
disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are
encouraged to apply. Job ref: 911284
Applications close: 14/08/2025
For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 911284
Contact:
Nicola Thompson, (08) 7425 8500, [email protected]
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