Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.

We provide safe andequitablecare, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leadingexpertiseand over 175 years of experience.

As a leading academic health service,we'recommitted to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research,teachingand training into everyday practice.

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

About the Role

The focus of this position is to provide evidence-based psychological services to consumers aged up to 12 years who present with neurodevelopmental disorders (such as autism spectrum disorder or Intellectual Disability) and/or who show severe or complex psychiatric, behavioural and developmental symptoms.

The Grade 2 Psychologist is required to complete cognitive, academic, diagnostic, neurodivergence and other specific psychological assessments in order to provide diagnostic assessment and formulation as required. Prepare psychological reports, and provide effective and timely verbal and written feedback to referrers, consumers and others, as appropriate.

This prospect is ideal for a passionate and collaborative clinician who places patient experience at the centre of their practice. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver discipline-specific assessment and intervention, contributing to shared formulation and care planning for children admitted to the Oasis Unit.

All Infant Child and Youth Area Mental Health & Wellbeing Service clinicians are committed to delivering professional practice that is culturally responsive, aligned with professional ethics, and compliant with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

About Us

The Oasis unit is a purpose built unit located in the Monash Children’s Hospital that provides specialist assessment and care planning for children aged up to 12 years,



with neurodevelopmental disorders (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder or Intellectual Disability) and/or who show severe or complex psychiatric, behavioural and developmental symptoms that indicate need for a short term inpatient service.. The unit provides a range of services including consultation, brief emergency admissions, and planned assessment admissions. The unit is part of the network of child and youth mental health services (CYMHS) provided across metropolitan and regional Victoria. Consumer care is carefully planned and managed through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure an integrated and effective service, tailored to the individual needs of each child, family and carer. Oasis is a centre for excellence with an active clinical and research program that integrates and enhances knowledge from psychiatry, paediatrics, neurology, endocrinology, and other specialist medical and allied health services.

All children admitted to the unit are accompanied by parent / carer who remain throughout the admission.

You will be joining a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to provide mental health services and support to children, young people and their families/carers experiencing emotional, behavioural or mental health problems. A highly skilled, passionate and collaborative team working closely with our community teams and external agencies in our unwavering pursuit of excellent in mental health for young people and their families.

About You

To thrive in this role you will bring the following:

- Passionate about providing safe, evidence-based, and high-quality care
- Dedicated to delivering patient centred care and patient advocacy
- A collaborative, empathetic team player who leads by example and contributes positively to team culture
- A team approach and ability to lead by example




- A flexible mindset and willingness to work in different areas as required
- Experience working in a child and adolescent mental health setting or and/or extensive experience in a relevant area of practice (e.g. paediatrics, educational settings, NDIS)

In Return

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

- Salary packaging– increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
- Professional development– access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
- Supportive team environment– work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
- Employee wellbeing– benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
- Career mobility– opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
- Diverse and inclusive workplace– join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We areFullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn,enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

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📌 Psychologist - Neurology (Melbourne)
🏢 Monash Health
📍 Melbourne