Job Description

Psychologist

JewishCare | Sydney NSW

Join a newly refurbished Jewish Care psychology clinic funded by PHN.

We can offer you the benefit of a minimum of 2 days and a supportive team, salary packaging and staff benefits including both Jewish and public holiday leave.

Unlike private practice, the organisation manages all running costs and offers clinical supervision.

The Psychologist provides trauma-informed psychological assessment and clinical intervention for individuals impacted by the Bondi incident, utilising a variety of trauma informed modalities.

To apply: https://employmenthero.com/jobs/position/jewish-care-nsw-psychologist-trauma-community-mental-health-r1ose/

For further information, email Emma Cohen, Manager, Mental Health & Wellbeing Supports at e.cohen@jewishcare.com.au

About the Role

As a Psychologist, you will:

• Provide trauma-informed psychological assessments and therapy
• Develop individualised treatment plans aligned with best-practice models
• Deliver evidence-based therapies such as CBT, ACT and other trauma-informed approaches
• Provide short-to medium-term therapeutic interventions
• Conduct risk and suicide/self-harm assessments
• Develop safety plans and crisis support strategies
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
• Work collaboratively with community stakeholders and referral services
• Support clients experiencing trauma reactions, grief, distress, and disruption

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA
• Strong clinical assessment, formulation and therapeutic skills
• Experience providing trauma-informed psychological support
• Experience working with individuals with complex psychosocial needs
• Ability to provide compassionate, accessible clinical guidance
• Understanding of community mental health systems and referral pathways
• Strong communication and engagement skills

Mandatory Requirements

• AHPRA registration as a Psychologist
• Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Check

Desirable

• Understanding of Jewish values, heritage and culture

Why Join JewishCare?

• Meaningful work supporting community recovery
• Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Clinical supervision provided by a Senior Clinical Psychologist
• Opportunity to apply trauma-informed practice in a community setting
• Values-driven organisation focused on care, dignity and inclusion

Apply Now

If you are passionate about supporting individuals through trauma and recovery, we would love to hear from you.

Click Apply and submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.