Psychologist/Specialist Psychologist Empower Change at Mid North Coast Correctional Centre | Corrective Services NSW Location – Aldavilla (near Kempsey, Mid North Coast NSW) – learn more Employment type: Ongoing | Full-time or Part-time (job share available) Salary: • • Psychologist: $76,531 – $113,765pa. • Specialist Psychologist: $109,631 - $134,446pa • Plus environmental allowance, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading Step into a Career with Purpose – Make a Real Impact Ready to bring your psychology expertise to a role where your work directly supports rehabilitation and community safety? Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team at Mid North Coast Correctional Centre, a facility housing both male and female individuals across minimum, medium, and maximum classifications. You’ll deliver tailored, evidence-based interventions to individuals in custody, working in a supportive and professional environment that values growth—for clients and staff alike. Why Join Our Team? • Real-World Impact – Support rehabilitation, reduce reoffending, and help shape safer communities • Clinical Variety – Work across offence-related programs, mental health, cognitive support, and risk management • Coastal Lifestyle – Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle close to beaches and nature, without compromising your career • Structured Support – Regular supervision, CPD, peer networks, and annual psychology conferences • Flexible Work Options – Ongoing full-time or part-time arrangements to suit your life. Learn more: Click this link- Working with Corrective Services as a Psychologist What you’ll do As a Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist, your role will include: • Conducting psychological assessments and offence-specific interventions • Delivering group and individual therapy for those convicted of serious offences • Contributing to behaviour and case management planning within a multidisciplinary team • Preparing professional risk and treatment reports for statutory bodies • Maintaining accurate clinical notes and documentation using OIMS • Participating in regular supervision and continuous development Who We’re Looking For We're seeking passionate, ethical, and adaptable professionals who: • Are skilled in clinical assessment, intervention, and behaviour management • Have experience working with individuals facing complex challenges, including cognitive impairment or mental health conditions • Thrive in team-based environments and maintain high professional standards in diverse settings Essential requirements • Minimum four-year accredited psychology qualification • Current provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA). Interested in the Specialist Psychologist Grade? Make sure you meet the additional capabilities and experience as outlined in the Crown Employees Psychologists Award. Click here to view the criteria. Download the role description. Ready to apply? Submit the following documents: • Cover Letter (Max 2 pages) – Outlining your suitability and capability for the role. • Résumé (Max 5 pages) – Highlight your experience, qualifications & impact. Read: writing your job application for tips with the application process. Applications close 13th July 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. Questions? For role enquiries: Jayde Mulvihill at jayde.mulvihill@dcj.nsw.gov.au. For recruitment support or accessibility adjustments: Nastassja Le Claire via Nastassja.LeClaire@dcj.nsw.gov.au or 0460 961 902. Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more. Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit We welcome people from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ communities, people with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse people, and carers. Learn more on Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website. Thinking of Relocating? Get personalised support with housing, schools, and community integration through the NSW Welcome Experience. Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application. To keep up with recruitment opportunities at DCJ, follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CareersatDCJ/ Corrective Services NSW
