Psychologist | Hindmarsh, SA
Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Children and Families
At Early Start Australia (ESA), we are committed to empowering children, young people, and families to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. As one of Australia's leading providers of early intervention and allied health services, we support more than 28,000 families annually through our network of 46 clinics nationwide and team of over 600 dedicated professionals.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Psychologist to join our collaborative team in Hindmarsh, South Australia.
About the Role
As a Psychologist at ESA, you will play a vital role in supporting children, adolescents, and their families through evidence-based assessment and intervention services. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced clinicians while delivering high-quality care across clinic, community, and school settings.
This role offers the chance to make a genuine impact while being supported by a team that values professional growth, clinical excellence, and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Other developmental and behavioural concerns
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs
- Develop, implement, and review client-centred goals with families and key stakeholders
- Prepare high-quality clinical reports and maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate closely with allied health professionals, educators, and support networks
- Support children and young people aged 2 to 16 years to enhance participation, independence, and wellbeing
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and innovative team culture
What We Offer
At ESA, we invest in our people and provide the support you need to thrive both professionally and personally.
✅ Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
✅ Competitive remuneration package
✅ Dedicated professional development budget and paid professional development leave
✅ Regular clinical supervision and mentoring from experienced clinicians
✅ Clear career progression pathways within a national organisation
✅ Paid parental leave
✅ Employee wellbeing initiatives and exclusive discounts
✅ Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
✅ Access to a broad clinical caseload and diverse referral streams
About You
You are a compassionate and client-focused professional who is passionate about supporting children and families to achieve meaningful outcomes.
Essential Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Psychology
- Current General Registration with AHPRA
- Experience conducting assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions
- Strong communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Current Working with Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- National Police Check
- Current Driver's Licence and access to a fully insured vehicle
Desirable
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions
- ADOS-2 and/or MIGDAS training and experience
- Experience within multidisciplinary or community-based settings
Why Join Early Start Australia?
At ESA, we know that exceptional outcomes start with exceptional people. That's why we've built a culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, innovation, and wellbeing.
Whether you're looking to advance your clinical expertise, expand your assessment experience, or develop your leadership capabilities, we'll support you every step of the way.
Join a team where your work truly matters and where every day brings the opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and families.
Apply Today
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
Early Start Australia is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people living with disability.
