Are you seeking a rewarding and diverse Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinician role in a leading regional hospital? Join the Infant, Child & Youth Mental Health Team at Latrobe Regional Health, where we value our employees by providing a safe and supportive workplace culture that enables you to thrive.

Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is looking for a Senior Clinician - Autism Spectrum Disorder to join our team on a part time (16 hours per fortnight) basis on a 12-month parental leave contract.

About the Role

The Autism Spectrum Disorder Senior Clinician will be responsible for:

- Working collaboratively with Paediatricians, Consultant Infant, Child & Youth Psychiatrists, and Consultant Adult Psychiatrists, in providing patient care and assessments.
- Assisting with client case management
- Actively assist families to engage with services that may provide suitable ongoing care.
- Establish and maintain links with ICYMHS staff to facilitate early identification of young people who may benefit from services, and supporting timely referrals.
- Provide best-practice advice and consultation, as necessary, regarding patients with a comorbid neurodivergent presentation and psychiatric disorder.
- Establish and maintain links with key service providers to facilitate access to assessment and care/treatment provision

About You

- Appropriate post graduate qualification in Psychology, or Bachelor of Speech pathology or Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with AHPRA or Speech Pathology Australia membership.
- Experience in the provision of clinical services to paediatric patients.




- Considerable clinical experience with neurodevelopmental assessment and provision of intervention – with a particular interest in autism spectrum disorder.

Advantages

- Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
- Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
- Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
- A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
- Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing.
- Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.

For more information, contact Helen Jeges, Director of Psychology, at or Ben Keath, Manager – Infant, Child and Youth CMHS, at for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and inclusion

We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email:

Applications close Tuesday 4 August 2026 at 11.59pm

Before commencement, the successful applicant will provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.

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📌 ASD Senior Clinician (East Gippsland Shire)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 East Gippsland Shire