Are you an experienced psychologist who is passionate about early intervention and helping children and families achieve meaningful outcomes?
With 46 clinics across the country and a team of 600+ professionals, we proudly support over 28,000 families nationwide. Now, we’re looking for a dedicated Psychologist to join our warm and welcoming team in Newtown, VIC.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern, purpose‑designed environment while playing a key role in delivering high‑quality clinical services and supporting the continued growth of ESA’s psychology offering.
About the role
Working as part of our professional psychology team, you will provide early intervention and therapy services to children and their families, supporting independence, participation, and development.
You will manage a caseload of variable complexity, working independently while exercising sound clinical judgement. In addition to direct client work, you will support and mentor colleagues and actively contribute to the growth and quality of ESA’s psychology services alongside the Practice Principal. This role is central to helping children develop key skills and achieve important developmental milestones.
What you’ll bring
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology with General Registration with AHPRA
- Demonstrated senior clinical experience delivering assessment and early intervention therapy for children and families
- Strong skills in psychometric assessment, observation, and high‑quality report writing
- Experience mentoring, supervising, or supporting other psychologists or students
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
- Up-to-date compliance checks (or willingness to obtain): WWCC, Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid, Driver’s Licence & Vehicle.
Why choose ESA
We’re more than a workplace we’re a community of professionals who care deeply about what we do and how we do it. Here’s what you can expect:
- Real work-life balance: Enjoy up to 12 weeks of leave per year, including school holidays.
- Career growth: Access a structured training program and over 40 hours of CPD annually.
- Professional development: Generous PD allowance, 3 days of PD leave, and expert-led in-house training.
- Team collaboration: Work alongside experienced clinicians in a truly multidisciplinary setting.
- Mental health & wellbeing: Flexible work options, wellbeing budgets, and meaningful support.
- Admin support: Spend more time with clients thanks to dedicated hands-on admin assistance.
Ready to make a difference?
If you're ready to build a fulfilling career while making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and become part of a team that’s changing lives - one child, one family at a time.
Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
