Clinical Psychologist – Community Paediatric Feeding Clinic

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (01/06/26 – 18/12/26)
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $113,617.00 - $138,482.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 8
Applications Close: 27 April 2026 – 11:59pm
Clinical Psychologist – Community Health
Orange Health Service
About the role
An opportunity exists for an experienced clinical psychologist to join the community health psychology team at Orange Hospital.
The role will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide psychology assessments and interventions to children, youth and their families. Specifically, this role will work with the multidisciplinary paediatric feeding clinic team (Dietitian and Speech Pathologist) to develop and implement holistic, compassionate and sustainable treatment plans for children and families with feeding difficulties. The psychologist plays a central role in the feeding clinic team and will bring their skills and knowledge of emotional, behavioural and developmental factors that contribute to feeding difficulties along with expert skills in therapy and intervention.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
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· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Anthea Brand on (02) 63697044 or at anthea.brand@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
· Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
· Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD