Psychologist - Advanced (Child Development), Queensland HealthJoin our passionate team at Darling Downs Health and make a lasting impact in child development services! As a Psychologist - Advanced (Child Development), you will provide expert psychological care and leadership within a multi-disciplinary team, driving practice improvements and fostering collaboration for the best outcomes for children and their families. If you're committed to advancing child development practice and enjoy mentoring others, we want to hear from you!
What your day will look like… You'll start by engaging with your multi-disciplinary team, collaborating on complex child development cases, and providing expert advice to ensure optimal outcomes. Using your advanced clinical expertise, you'll independently lead assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans, tailoring your approach to each child's unique needs. You will also mentor and support less experienced colleagues, fostering their professional growth, while guiding quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery. Throughout the day, you'll work closely with families, advocating for the best possible outcomes, and contribute to state-wide clinical networks, driving innovation and evidence-based practices in child development.
Let's talk about you! Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.Why Us? Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilityGenerous Salary SacrificingApplicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
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