CareerPlan

Clinical Psychologist

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time$146k–$158k2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide culturally safe psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapy to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients to address mental health challenges and improve well-being.

Role type

Clinical Psychologist (Community Health)

Builds

Integrated mental health care plans and therapeutic interventions for Indigenous communities

Domain

Healthcare + Mental Health + Indigenous Community Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Psychological assessment, diagnosis, evidence-based therapy, trauma-informed care, cultural safety, case management, supervision

Preferred skills

Experience in community or healthcare settings, knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, experience with clients facing significant adversity

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Conduct psychological assessments and diagnoses, provide individual and group therapy, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to mental health promotion and outreach, participate in case conferences, provide supervision to junior staff

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on practitioner