About the role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Child and Adolescent Psychologist to join our growing team at Smiley Days Psychology in Port Melbourne.

This part-time or full-time position will see you providing high quality psychological services to children, adolescents and their families.

What you'll be doing

• Conducting comprehensive psychological assessments to identify the needs of children and adolescents

• Developing and implementing individualised treatment plans to address a range of mental health concerns

• Collaborating with parents, teachers and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care

• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records

• Participating in regular professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices

What we're looking for

• Registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• Demonstrated expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment of a range of mental health conditions affecting children and adolescents

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and work collaboratively with clients, families and other professionals

• Excellent clinical documentation and record keeping skills

• A commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices

What we offer

• Supportive team environment

• Flexible work arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance

• Steady stream of referrals from our established waitlist

• Administrative support (bookings, billing and client intake handled for you)

• Access to furnished clinic rooms in a welcoming space

• Access to resources and assessment materials

• Location in the heart of Port Melbourne close to public transport and cafes

• Option for contractor or employee arrangement

About us

Smiley Days Psychology is a leading provider of high-quality mental health services in the Port Melbourne area. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to helping children, adolescents and their families have a space to explore challenges and address needs collaboratively.

We pride ourselves on our client-centred approach and evidence-based practices to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

As a team, we provide evidence-based and neuro-affirming care across a wide range of presentations including anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, school refusal, eating disorders and OCD. 

If you are a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychologist who eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you!

See our clinic space here