Team Leader Paediatric Psychology
- 12 month Fixed-Term contract: 4 Days (Tuesday–Friday), Starting April 2026
- Based at our Ringwood East site on the lands of the Wurundjeri People, with outreach/flexible working conditions 3 days a week
- Grade 3 salary based on experience + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550has this
Your role, your impact
Are you an experienced Psychologist and collaborative leader who thrives on developing high‑performing teams and creating meaningful outcomes for children and families? Do you enjoy using your clinical expertise and strategic thinking to lift service quality, drive innovation, and build strong partnerships?
If so, join Each as our Team Leader – Paediatric Psychology, and play a key leadership role in shaping exceptional early years support across our community.
In this position, you will lead the Paediatric Psychology team and the School Readiness Funding (SRF) Allied Health program, ensuring high‑quality, compliant, and impactful service delivery. You’ll strengthen stakeholder relationships, influence CHPACS operations, and empower your team to deliver exceptional care for children and families.
What you’ll be doing
You will provide strategic and clinical leadership, operational oversight, and capacity‑building support that strengthens both the Paediatric Psychology team and educators across the early years sector.
- Service Oversight: Lead the delivery and continuous improvement for School Readiness Funding (SRF) Allied Health team in line with organisational and funding requirements.
- Team Leadership & Support: Provide leadership, clinical supervision, and mentorship to staff. Promote a positive team culture that aligns to Each’s strategic plan, and ensure service delivery remains consistent with current best practice models.
- Stakeholder Relationships: Build and maintain partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to support referrals and integrated service delivery.
- Clinical Supervision: Provide effective supervision across sites, ensuring reflective practice and ethical decision-making.
- Risk & Waitlist Management: Guide staff in managing risk and ensure best practice in waitlist monitoring. Escalate concerns appropriately.
- Direct Capacity Building Work: Manage a caseload of kindergartens, and deliver capacity building to the 3-year-old and 4-year-old kindergarten programs using evidence-based, culturally inclusive approaches.
Who we’re looking for
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
- A collaborative, values‑driven leadership style with experience in clinical supervision and team development
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Confidence in managing risk, performance and service quality
- A commitment to delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based care within a multidisciplinary environment
You will also have:
- A Degree qualification in Psychology and current unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in a range of areas of Psychology, including child development, school readiness, and psychosocial and cognitive development
- Board Approved Supervision Training and an endorsement in Educational and Developmental Psychology (highly regarded)
What's in it for you
At Each you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:
- Diversity & belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Professional development & training – Access mentoring, individual and group supervision, leadership pathways, and discipline-specific learning
- Boost your take-home pay – Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2,650 tax-free for meals and entertainment
- Free, confidential support – Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family
- Employee benefits - Maxxia offer a range of benefits to their salary packaging customers including cashback from over 400 retailers (including supermarkets, cinemas, travel, clothing retailers)
- Build Strong Connections – Develop trusted relationships with families, service providers, and the community
- Supportive Team – Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to inclusion and positive outcomes
To view the full Position Description, click here or visit each.com.au, go to ‘Work With Us’ > ‘Careers’ > ‘Open Roles’ and search for this position.
For more information or a confidential conversation, contact Sheila Ferris (Manager Community Health Paediatric and Counselling) at Sheila.Ferris@each.com.au
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period—so don’t miss out and apply today!
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