Women's and Children's Health Network (WCHN) in Adelaide CBD seeks an Advanced Research Coordinator for Psychology within CAMHS. The role initiates and manages complex research programs to inform evidence-based care for infants, children, and families across South Australia.

You will develop outcome measures, oversee governance and reporting, provide expert advice to committees, and advance information systems while maintaining a clinical caseload.

Advanced Research Coordinator - Psychology

Job no: 951374

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Research

• Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), North Adelaide, 5006
• Salary - AHP4 - Allied Health Professional L4, $123,048 to $133,957+ 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time - Permanent Ongoing

About WCHN

Join the Women's and Children's Health Network (WCHN), South Australia's leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We're shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence - with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women's and Children's Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.

About the role

The Research Coordinator, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) is responsible for initiating, planning and managing complex research programs, projects and services that inform and support the development, evaluation and promulgation of evidence-based care for mental health distress for infants, children, young people and their families in South Australia.

Key duties of the role

• Develop, implement and monitor outcome measures for CAMHS programs and services in collaboration with consumers, carers and clinicians across South Australia.
• Coordinate research governance, budgets and reporting, including evidence-based reports, literature reviews and needs analyses.
• Provide professional advice to relevant committees and planning bodies within SA Health/WCHN portfolios, the public sector, and State and National forums as required.
• Lead the planning, development and promotion of information systems that support agencies to integrate outcomes measurement with local practice and to monitor effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clinical caseload and provide clinical consultation and/or service commensurate with management and research responsibilities.

Skills and Experience

• Appropriate degree in Master's Degree in Psychology or equivalent qualification recognised by the PsyBA and general registration with PsyBA and an endorsed area of practice in Clinical.
• Hold approved supervisor status with the PsyBA at all levels of supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work within trauma informed principles, and engage, collaborate and co-work with mental health consumers and carers, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse background.
• Proven experience utilising a range of databases, tools, technologies and processes to undertake qualitative and quantitative research and analysis and deliver meaningful insights within a health services environment.
• Demonstrated experience in leading, managing and guiding multi-disciplinary teams and initiating, planning and delivering complex, concurrent projects that achieve agency objectives, including preparing and reporting on budgets and findings within organisational and grant requirements.

Enquiries can be directed to

Judy O'Sullivan

CAMHS Community Operations Manager

To learn more about this role - including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements - please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• AHP4 - Advanced Research Coordinator Pschology - Role Description - 951374.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide . The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 15 October :55PM

Advertised: 01 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 15 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to support older people in the Barossa region. The role focuses on person centred nutrition care across community, home and residential aged care settings, promoting healthy ageing and independence.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering evidence based care, developing tailored plans with clients and families, and contributing to initiatives aimed at hospital avoidance and restorative care.

Pharmacist (Manufacturing Specialty Training Program)

Job no: 949380
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Pharmacist (Manufacturing Specialty Training Program)

Statewide - SA

• SA Pharmacy - Adelaide
• Salary AHP-2 $94,997 -$110,052p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary up to 1/11/28

About the role

Join our Pharmacy team through the Manufacturing Specialty Training Program and build your expertise while making a meaningful contribution to patient care. You'll provide high-quality, efficient and comprehensive pharmacy services across manufacturing, dispensing and clinical, helping optimise medication therapy for inpatients and outpatients.

Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll provide trusted medicines and therapeutic advice to medical, nursing and other health professionals. You'll contribute to safe, effective medication management while developing your skills within a supportive environment and working in line with hospital policies, SA Health guidelines and relevant legislation.

This role has been established to provide the successful candidate with a dedicated training program in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Candidates will gain experience and training in aseptic compounding, governance processes contributing to Good Manufacturing Practice as well as other supported professional development.

About You

We're looking for a motivated pharmacist who brings sound technical skills, teamwork and a commitment to safe, high-quality medication care.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy with AHPRA registration or eligibility
• Completed pre-registration training in hospital or community pharmacy
• Knowledge of clinical, dispensing, production and counselling practice
• Strong communication, organisation, accuracy and teamwork skills

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options , including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 949380

Enquiries to:

Mark Habib, Business and Admin Manager Phone:
E-mail:

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 18 October 2026

Attachments

949380 RD Pharmacist (Manufacturing Specialty Traning Program).pdf

Advertised: 30 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 18 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

The Department of Health Tasmania seeks a Senior Clinical Psychologist with forensic mental health expertise to assess, treat and report on youth with complex needs. You will conduct high-level clinical assessments and develop management plans, including court reports, within a trauma-informed framework.

Based in Launceston, the role operates under CYMHS Reform, supporting statewide programs and collaborating with government and non-government services.

Department of Health Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 28 October, :55 PM

Award/Classification:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 4

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, part-time

Region:

North

Location:

Provide specialist assessment, treatment and court reporting for young people with complex mental health and forensic needs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver trauma-informed care and support positive outcomes.

The Team:

Child and Youth Mental Health Services Aim:

We are seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist with extensive knowledge, understanding and experience in forensic mental health issues and risks, specifically in relation to young people, and their families/carers, presenting with complex mental health concerns and/or complex behaviours of concern. You will have a proven ability to conduct high level clinical assessments, including the development of comprehensive management plans and completion of court reports. This new position has been developed as a recommendation from the recent Commission of Inquiry Report (Tasmania) to support young people in youth detention who require trauma-informed psychological intervention. The Senior Clinical Psychologist will have a passion for providing a person-centred approach and working within a multidisciplinary team environment. As part of CYMHS Reform, clinical services in Tasmania are under development with many exciting professional, developmental and research opportunities available. This position is based in Launceston in the new Divert and Connect Program which is currently in the early stages of development. This role will provide you with the opportunity to assist in implementing new programs in Northern Tasmania, working collaboratively with other government and non-government services. Travel to Ashley Youth Detention Centre will be required as part of this role.

The Role

• Provide comprehensive evidence-based clinical assessment, treatment, and assertive case management service, including the development and implementation of specialist treatment programs and group programs, and the provision of formal psychological reports as required.
• Provide high quality, timely evidence based written court assessment reports for young people appearing in Tasmanian Courts in relation to offences.
• Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team from a case management framework, including outreach and case management reviews, to ensure continuity of care and best practice outcomes for young people detained in youth detention.

You will need

• A minimum of five years post graduate experience, with extensive knowledge, understanding and experience of forensic mental health issues and risks in relation to young people and their families/carers presenting with complex mental health concerns and/or complex behaviours of concern with a proven ability to conduct high level clinical assessments including demonstrated problem solving, advanced therapeutic interventions and the development of comprehensive management plans and court reports.
• Proven high level interpersonal skills including oral and written communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and decision making, together with the ability to develop comprehensive oral and written reports.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of effective liaison and consultation with other services and agencies in the context of providing specialised mental health assessment, advice, and training.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the State, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island State, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent part time, day worker position, working 45.6 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

$131,122- $138,984 per annum (Pro rata) + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.2 of 2025

Salary Packaging

You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $135,445 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia
• Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia and endorsed to practice in the approved area of practice of Clinical Psychology or Forensic Psychology
• Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration
• Drivers Licence

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Five or more years demonstrated clinical practice in forensic psychology with specialist knowledge of forensic client risk assessments.
• Eligibility as a board approved supervisor with AHPRA.

Applicants should note, the position features:

• Provision of service reaching into Youth Detention and Statewide role in preparing reports for court

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Agency:

Department of Health

Award:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 4

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, part-time

Region:

North

Location:

Provide specialist assessment, treatment and court reporting for young people with complex mental health and forensic needs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver trauma-informed care and support positive outcomes.

Life Without Barriers is seeking an MST Clinical Supervisor for Logan. Lead a team of clinicians delivering evidence-based interventions to youths aged 11-17 with behavioural concerns.

You will supervise, support a small caseload and collaborate with families, schools and Youth Justice. The role requires a Master's Degree or higher in psychology or social work, registration eligibility, and strong experience with family-based, systemic or CBT approaches.