Dalwood Spilstead Psychologist
An opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team at the Dalwood Spilstead Service working with children and young people.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Psychologist
Remuneration: $39.01 - $57.10 per hour
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ610921
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Dalwood Spilstead Service
What you'll be doing
The role of the Dalwood Spilstead Psychologist is to provide trauma-informed psychology services to vulnerable families and children at risk participating in the Dalwood Spilstead Family Intervention and Support program including individual counselling for youth and school aged children, school liaison, play therapy interventions as well as after school groupwork.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- A minimum 3 year degree with a 4th year honours in psychology; or an equivalent qualification, full general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Previous experience working with children and young people at risk from a trauma-informed approach.
- Experience working with primary schools and high schools.
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For role related queries or questions contact Kerry Gwynne on Kerry.Gwynne@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 14 October 2025
