Join our Paediatric Integrated Health Team and make a profound difference in the lives of children and families as a Registered Psychologist!

Do you dream of working in an environment where your talents and passion are noticed, encouraged, and rewarded?

Are you keen to expand your skills work with an integrated team of health professionals for the well-being of your clients?

The Rainbow Clinic is for you!

The Rainbow Clinic is a private integrated health practice based in Charlestown NSW. 

One of the biggest advantages of working with us is our highly collaborative approach. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and nutritionist. Together, we combine our knowledge and skills to develop personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each child comprehensively.

We are committed to providing comprehensive and holistic care for children with diverse needs. As a Registered Psychologist, you will play a pivotal role in helping children and their families navigate through various challenges, from developmental disorders to behavioral issues. Your expertise will directly impact the well-being of our young clients and contribute to building a brighter future for them.

We are looking for a passionate Paediatric Psychologist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team.

The position involves working with children and young adults with varying conditions including Autism, Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Behavioural Difficulties, Mood Disorders, Trauma and Learning Disorders.

As a Registered Psychologist with The Rainbow Clinic, you will not only be treating individual children but also making a lasting impact on their families and the broader community. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping a brighter future for those who need it most.

As a key member of this amazing team, you will experience a supportive and welcoming working environment. Your continuous professional growth is crucial to us with ample opportunity for clinical supervision, peer supervision, integrated team meetings, professional development and training.

We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, especially in a profession as demanding as psychology. With flexible scheduling options and a supportive team culture, we strive to create an environment that allows you to excel both professionally and personally.

What’s in it for you? 

• Fun, creative, and dynamic team
• A competitive above award salary based on skills and experience.
• Career progression opportunities with our reputable practice in the Hunter / Newcastle region
• Ongoing clinical supervision and peer supervision 
• Generous Rainbow Salary Reward Program
• $1000 Annual Continuing Professional Development allowance, plus two paid working days
• Allocated administration time in your calendar
• A supportive Leadership and Administration team to support and assist management of your calendar and caseload – so you can focus on what you love!
• Attend Integrated Multidisciplinary Team Meetings & Peer Supervision to develop your skills and support your Continuing Professional Development
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Travel allowance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Conveniently located next door to Charlestown Square
• Great facilities – two sensory gyms
• Positive work culture, supportive and fun environment to work. 
• Team-building events throughout the year and a full-day end of year Christmas Party
• A resource room with top to bottom shelving, filled with games and resources.

Essential criteria:

• Fully Registered with AHPRA
• Willingness to be on the road (own car) and current Australian driver’s licence.
• Eligibility for registration as a Medicare Provider

Key selection criteria include:

• Ability to administer Neuropsychological Assessments such as ADOS or WISC-V or a willingness to attain these skills.
• Enjoy working with children and passionate about a family-centred approach.
• Use individualised treatment approaches grounded in evidence which incorporate fun, innovation and creativity. 
• Excellent report writing skills and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and effective caseload management skills.
• Equally effective working both independently and with a team
• Current Working With Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening check and first aid certificate.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to continuing professional education and evidence-based practice.

We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, especially in a profession as demanding as psychology. With flexible scheduling options and a supportive team culture, we strive to create an environment that allows you to excel both professionally and personally.

Join us in this meaningful journey of transforming lives!

If you are an empathetic and skilled Psychologist seeking to make a real difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, let’s create a world where every child can thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

Applications close by 31st August 2023