The RoleAn opportunity has become available for a Psychologist - Senior (Identified - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Community Child Health) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willIndependently exercise clinical judgement in decision making and clinical managementUndertake clinical governance activities and contribute to formal clinical research activitiesProvide clinical practice professional supervision to less experienced psychologistsParticipate in required data monitoring and collection, and use this and other relevant information technology systemsAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:Tertiary degree in tertiary degree in Psychology (or equivalent)Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDriver LicenceDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)BenefitsFlexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingSalaryPermanent full timeBase salary ranging from $128,169 - $137,918 per annumAbout UsWaijungbah Jarjums is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander model of care co-designed and developed alongside the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. The model is founded on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander definition of health as holistic and provides care to families from conception to the first 2000 days (5 years). The service is provided for the First Nations community by First Nations Midwives, Child Health Nurses, Advanced Heath Workers, Administrative Officers, and Allied Health.This position reports operationally to the Identified Midwife/Nurse Unit Manager of the Waijungbah Jarjums Service and professionally to the Director of Psychology.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for cutting-edge medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 7 September 2026Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Psychologist - Senior (Identified - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Community Child Health) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 City of Gold Coast