CareerPlan

Psychologist/Specialist Psychologist

Cessnock, New South WalesFull-time$82k–$122k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-12

Core

Deliver trauma-informed psychological assessments, interventions, and group rehabilitation programs to support the reintegration of men in custody.

Role type

Forensic clinical psychologist (IC)

Builds

Rehabilitation outcomes and risk management strategies for incarcerated individuals

Domain

Forensic psychology / Corrections

Required skills

Trauma-informed care, forensic risk assessment, cognitive impairment management, evidence-based intervention, group facilitation, statutory reporting

Preferred skills

Sexual and violent offender assessment, behaviour change strategies, multidisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

OIMS (Offender Information Management System)

Responsibilities

Conduct psychological assessments and individual interventions, Facilitate group-based rehabilitation programs, Provide expert consultation to staff on mental health and risk, Collaborate on behaviour support and case planning, Prepare reports for statutory bodies (e.g., Parole Authority), Maintain accurate documentation in OIMS

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC