Psychology Clinical Supervisor

Psychology Clinical Supervisor (

Job Number : 02MRX)

Description

Employment Type : Part-time, Temporary, 9-month contract with possibility of extension and / or permanency.

Classification : Psychologist Level 4 (PN 43290)

Salary : $133,437 - $140,285 (Plus 12% Super)

Location : Canberra Health Services, ACT

Section : Office of the Director of Allied Health, MHJHADS

Closing Date : 7 July 2025

What can we offer you :

Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

12% Superannuation.

Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Access to discounted gym membership.

Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role :

There is a suite of services within MHJHADS to treat people presenting with an eating disorder. The Eating Disorder Program (EDP) is a specialist outpatient tertiary service that provides assessment and therapeutic treatment for children, adolescents, including Family Based Therapy (FBT) and adults who are experiencing an eating disorder as their primary presenting issue. The Short-Term Recovery Intervention for Disordered Eating (STRIDE) is a psychology student-led clinic offering short term cognitive behavioural therapy for up to 10 sessions to eligible individuals for their eating disorder or disordered eating behaviour. The Eating Disorders Residential Treatment Centre (EDRTC) is a residential service providing specialist, intensive nutritional and psychological treatment with medical monitoring and 24 / 7 nursing support for a period of up to three months for people aged 16 years and over with a primary diagnosis of an eating disorder. Both the CAMHS EDP and EDRTC teams are made up of multi-disciplinary mental health professionals, while STRIDE is a psychology specific service. All services provide assessment and treatment within a recovery framework.

The Clinical Supervisor for Psychology position reports to the Assistant Director of Allied Health (ADAH), MHJHADS and is based in the Professional Leadership and Governance Unit within Allied Health Services in MHJHADS.

The successful candidate will provide clinical supervision to Psychologists and other Allied Health staff consistent with Canberra Health Services (CHS), MHJHADS and Psychology Board of Australia policies, procedures and standards. They will have high level knowledge, expertise and skills in providing therapeutic interventions to people affected by an eating disorder, the provision of psychology services and will be expected to apply this knowledge both to discipline specific and broader allied health contexts.

In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate a well-developed understanding of quality and safety systems and a commitment to meeting standards and managing job demand.

The position holder is expected to operate within the Public Sector Management Act (1994), the ACT Public Service Code of Conduct and the Psychology Board of Australia Code of Ethics.

Please note : Selection may be based off written application and referee reports only.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to :

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011  is required.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

To Apply :

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

• Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision : creating exceptional health care together

Our Role : to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values : Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Kirsten Stafford on (02) 5124 1768 or at [email protected]

LI-DNI

Allied Health

Salary Range

132,115.00 - 138,896.00

Contact Name

Kirsten Stafford

Contact Email

[email protected]

Closing Date

07 / Jul / 2025, 1 : 59 : 00 PM