- Women’s
and Children’s Health Network, Perinatal & Infant Mental Health
Education Consultation, Glenside 5065
- Potential
to work across two locations (Glenside and Windsor Gardens)
- Salary
– AHP3, $108,347.00 - $116,216.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary
Sacrifice Benefits
- Part
Time (0.20FTE), Ongoing/Permanent
About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s
leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re
shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence
— with our communities at the heart of everything we do.
What WCHN Can Offer You
- Access
to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living
expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional
$2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
- Access
to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you
and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South
Australia.)
- Free
public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA
Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
- Support
for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Relocation
financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details
and contact the enquires person for further information.
About the role
The Senior Psychologist delivers
expert perinatal and infant mental health care through individual and group
therapy, clinical leadership, and supervision. The Senior Psychologist supports
multidisciplinary collaboration, manages referrals, and drives quality
improvement to enhance outcomes for mothers, infants, and families.
Key duties of the role
- Provide
expert clinical knowledge and or interventions in Perinatal and Infant
mental health.
- Provide
assessments including consulting, aiding advanced interpretation, and
undertaking standardised psychometric assessments.
- Assess
complex individual presentations by applying knowledge and utilising a
range of therapeutic approaches.
- Implement
individual, family and/or other group therapies.
- Plan
and coordinate services with other disciplines or agencies to meet health
care needs of consumers.
Skills and Experience
- Must
hold an appropriate degree in Psychology (Masters Degree in Clinical or
Health Psychology) or equivalent qualification recognised by the
Psychology Board of Australia
- Must
hold general registration with Psychology Board of Australia and be
endorsed in clinical and/or health psychology area of practice.
- Must
hold approved supervisor status with the Psychology Board of Australia at
all levels of supervision (primary and secondary).
- Clinical
experience in the delivery of mental health psychology services to people
in the perinatal period and infants with mental health issues.
- Experience
in perinatal and infant mental health assessment and therapy with mentally
ill women and/or with families where the infant is at risk of developing
problems because of parental or other system difficulties.
Enquiries can be directed to
Tina Bull
Administration Coordinator
7087 1047
[email protected]
Want to learn more about career
opportunities at WCHN?
Click Here to discover how you can Realise Your Potential and join one of
our many teams making a positive difference in the community.
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To learn more about this role —
including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements —
please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists
below:
If you would like further information
on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international
applicant, check out the International Application Guide.
The South Australian public sector
promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are
encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Friday 24
April 2026 at 11:55pm
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