Join our Team as a Senior Psychologist at Townsville Correctional Complex! Are you a dedicated Senior Psychologist seeking a role that offers more than just a job? Look no further! At Townsville Correctional Complex, we offer an enriching environment with a strong focus on your professional growth and a supportive, inclusive culture. Townsville Correctional Complex is a unique facility in Queensland separately catering to both male and female prisoners, including those on remand and sentenced. This role thrives on collaboration within a multidisciplinary setting, blending psychological perspectives with operational insights to achieve the best possible outcomes for prisoners. Why Choose Us: Skill Development: As a Senior Psychologist, you'll have the opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary team, providing high-level mental health assessment and intervention. Our unique environment challenges you to expand your expertise and refine your skills in complex clinical services. Mentoring and Growth: You'll play a pivotal role in the professional development of our team members. Through clinical supervision and mentorship, you'll not only make a difference in the lives of prisoners but also contribute to the growth of your colleagues. Inclusive Culture: We believe in a collaborative and inclusive work environment. You'll have the chance to work alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds, gaining valuable insights and perspectives. Culturally Sensitive Practice: Townsville Correctional Complex has a diverse population, including individuals from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds. You'll be part of a team that places a strong emphasis on culturally appropriate psychological service delivery, enhancing your understanding and adaptability. Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is committed to your success. They provide guidance, resources, and a platform for open communication, ensuring you have the support you need to excel. Your Impact: Clinical Expertise: Proficient in complex clinical services. Service Enhancement: Improve delivery and mentor colleagues. Advanced Psychological Practice: Apply evidence-based Psychology in complex settings. Communication and Adaptability: Strong communication, adapt to change, provide expert advice. Analytical Skills: Sharp problem-solving in a demanding environment. Collaboration and Advocacy: Effectively represent the unit in improvement efforts. Staff Management: Competent in HR practices. Ethical and Legal Acumen: Understand professional obligations. Population Insights: Expertise in prisoner populations, mental health, and substance abuse. Cultural Sensitivity: Understand culturally appropriate service delivery, particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals. Qualifications and Registration: Bachelor's degree (4 years) in psychology or behavioural science. * General registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. If you're passionate about making a difference and want a role that offers continuous skill development in a supportive and inclusive culture, apply now! Join us at Townsville Correctional Complex and be part of a team dedicated to positive change. Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/669609/25 Closing Date: Thursday, 4th December 2025
