Psychology Educator (Grade 5), Psychology Department

Employment Type -  Permanent Part Time

Hours per fortnight - 45.6 

Job Category - Other Professionals - Psychology

Req Id - 7581 

 

HAVE IT ALL 
JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW! 

 

  • Lead innovation in psychology education and professional development
  • Help shape the future of the Psychology workforce at Barwon Health through strategic leadership
  • Enjoy growth, collaboration, and a supportive culture at Barwon Health

 

About the role
Barwon Health is seeking a highly experienced and committed Psychology Educator (Grade 5) to lead the clinical education and professional development of our psychology workforce. In this pivotal role, you will oversee student placements, supervision programs, and registrar training for psychologists across Allied Health and Mental Health, Drug & Addiction Services (MHDAS). You’ll drive the ongoing growth and evaluation of our education programs, collaborate with universities and professional networks, and form an integral part of the Psychology leadership team

 

Key responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Psychology Education Team
  • Coordinate student placements, supervision, and registrar programs across Allied Health and MHDAS
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate contemporary education initiatives and quality improvement projects
  • Foster interprofessional education and collaboration with other Allied Health disciplines and their respective educators
  • Provide clinical supervision to Grade 4 Psychologists and support reflective practice

 

What we are looking for:

  • Masters or Doctoral qualification in Psychology, with AHPRA registration and AoPE in Clinical Psychology
  • Board Approved Supervisor status, with more than ten years’ clinical leadership experience
  • Proven track record in education, teaching, and professional development for psychologists
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills
  • Commitment to inclusive, culturally safe practice and ongoing professional growth

 

Position Description

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

 

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Extensive professional development opportunities
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits
    • Living expenses capped at $9,010
    • Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

 

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here

 

Diversity and inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

 

Child safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards

 

Additional information

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au

 

All appointments are subject to:

  • Satisfactory Police Record Check
  • Immunisation Status Clearance
  • Working with Children Check (if applicable)

 

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.

 

 

Contact person: Jacquie Evans-Barke
Email:
jacquie.evansbarker@barwonhealth.org.au


Application closing date: 12, March 2026

 

Internal applicants: 
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying. 

Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.