Your role:
As a Psychologist in the Navy, you will be responsible for providing mental health and psychological services to Navy personnel both at sea and on land. Navy Psychologists are responsible for offering psychological assessments, brief interventions, mental health screenings, critical incident support, and mental health training.

After completing Navy Officer and professional qualification training, you’ll undergo additional training ashore before deploying to Navy ships as part of a larger health team.

You’ll enjoy a market-competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.

Job security

Superannuation of 16.4% - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more

Free medical and dental care

Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home

Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental

Career progression and development opportunities





Travel and adventure

Free fitness facilities

Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools, family and community programs, resources for school transitions

Delicious chef made meals at sea

Balance of shore and sea postings

Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $117,869 per annum.

For this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and have Bachelor of Psychology with an honour's year and master's program.

You must also have a full Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) psychologist registration.

If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.

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📌 Psychologist (Travel Opportunities) (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Defence Force
📍 Sydney