Registered Psychologist
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 31, 2026. APM Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Children and Families
At Early Start Australia (ESA), we are passionate about helping children, young people, and families 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 clinics nationwide and a team of over 600 dedicated professionals.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Psychologist to join our growing multidisciplinary team in Queanbeyan NSW, Australia
About the Role
As a Psychologist at ESA, you will play a key role in supporting children, adolescents, and their families through high-quality assessment and intervention services. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will have the opportunity to build strong clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
This role offers flexibility, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work across clinic, community, and school settings while being supported by experienced clinicians and leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Other developmental, behavioural, and emotional concerns
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs
- Develop, implement, and review client-centred goals alongside families and key stakeholders
- Prepare high-quality clinical reports and maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with allied health professionals, educators, support coordinators, and community partners
- Support children and young people aged 2 to 18 years to enhance participation, independence, and wellbeing
- Contribute to a positive, innovative, and collaborative team culture
What We Offer
At ESA, we invest in our people and provide the support you need to thrive professionally and personally.
Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
Competitive remuneration package
Generous professional development budget and paid professional development leave
Regular clinical supervision and mentoring from experienced psychologists and senior clinicians
Diverse assessment and intervention caseload
Career progression opportunities within a national organisation
Paid parental leave
Employee wellbeing initiatives and exclusive discounts
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunity to make a genuine impact in the Canberra community
About You
You are a compassionate, client-focused psychologist who is passionate about supporting children, young people, 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 Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration (or willingness to obtain)
- 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, disability, or community-based settings
- Knowledge of the NDIS environment
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 building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people living with disability.