Clinical Psychologist, Family Care Centre
The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Child and Family health Service provides a range of integrated services in the Hornsby Hospital and the community. The clinical psychologist is part of a multidisciplinary team who provide care for women and their families who require additional support and intervention during the antenatal period and/or up until their infant/s are two years of age.
Working with the multidisciplinary team and in partnership with other service providers, the Clinical Psychologist provides evidence based psychological assessment, and psychological treatment through individual, family parenting, and group treatment programs. The Clinical Psychologist also supports other clinical staff through the provision of clinical consultation.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 27 October 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $55.10 - $67.16 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ618420
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
Hornsby Hospital, Koala Family Care Centre
What you'll be doing
The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for the provision of psychological services to patients of NSLHD.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Full AHPRA registration as a Psychologist with a Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, relevant clinical area in psychology.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the use of therapies such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Insight Oriented Psychotherapy.
- Demonstrated skills in working with families in ihe perinatal period.
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For role related queries or questions contact Julie Rogers on Julie.Rogers@health.nsw.gov.au or 0421 613 898.
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: 13 November 2025
