Registered or Clinical Psychologist - Children & Adolescents
Kids First Children's Services – North Sydney NSW
1d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board
Are you a psychologist who does their best work when they're truly connected to their clients? Do you sometimes feel that the kids and families you support would benefit from a multidisciplinary team working alongside you?
If you're looking for more connection, more collaboration, and more support in the work you love, Kids First Children's Services would like to hear from you. You'll be part of our values-aligned and experienced team of psychologists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists and specialist early intervention teachers. And yes - we're all under one roof!
Before you read on, take two minutes to watch our
short video below.
It'll give you a genuine feel for who we are and how we work together.
Who we're looking for
You are a registered or clinical psychologist with experience working with children and adolescents
You have a genuine passion for making a contribution to the lives of the young people, families and communities you serve
You practise in a neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based and relationship-centred way
You know that children thrive when the adults around them feel supported too
You are committed to the professional learning and personal growth that makes you a better clinician
What your week will look like
You'll:
Deliver evidence-based counselling and psychological supports to children, adolescents and their families at our multidisciplinary paediatric practice in Brookvale
Support parents and carers so that your therapeutic work carries through into everyday life
Work closely with occupational therapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and specialist early intervention teachers to deliver the best outcomes for every child
Contribute to fortnightly multidisciplinary case conferences, where you'll learn from your colleagues and they'll learn from you
Join our fortnightly Psych Hub,



where our mental health team comes together for shared learning and professional development
Benefit from the kind of regular clinical support and mentoring that comes from working within a genuinely collaborative team
If you're with us full time and keen to conduct assessments, there's prospect here. And if you're accredited to deliver programs like Cool Kids and enjoy working with groups of children and young teens, we'd love to hear about that too.
What you'll find here
The security of salaried employment with an above-award salary, paid leave and super
Additional bonuses starting at $1,000 every three months for full-time employees to recognise and reward the contributions you make
Referrals from within our onsite team, so you're already part of a child's support network from day one
An established referral base of local doctors, schools and allied health professionals, built over nearly 20 years
A generous annual PD budget to ensure you keep growing as a clinician
Purpose-built consulting rooms and excellent clinical resources
A client care team that handles enquiries, bookings and invoicing so none of it lands on your to-do list
Daily admin time built in - because your notes and reports should stay at work, not follow you home
For full-timers,
Early Finish Friday
means everyone starts their weekend at 12 noon.
(This role is also available part‐time, with a minimum of three days per week.)
What matters to us
Our core values are Care, Kindness, Compassion and Making a Contribution. They're not words on a poster. They shape who we invite onto our team, how we look after each other, and the way we grow together. In ****, Kids First celebrates its 20th anniversary. We're proud of the difference we've made, and continue to make, in so many lives.
Essential requirements
Full registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA
Eligibility to hold a Medicare provider number
Current Working with Children Check
Please note:
This role is open to clinicians who are currently living and working in Australia only. We are not able to consider offshore applications.
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📌 Registered Or Clinical Psychologist - Children & Adolescents (Sydney)
🏢 Kids First Children's Services
📍 Sydney