Psychologist - Grade 3 - Healthy Sleep Clinic

Reference Number: 53651:  Psychologist - Grade 3 - Healthy Sleep Clinic 
Employment Type: On Going Part Time (PT) 
Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) 
 

About Northern Health:

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. 

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be.

Northern Health is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sleep Psychologist to join our new Healthy Sleep Clinic and Allied Health Psychology Department. This is a rare and exciting permanent opportunity offering genuine scope for professional growth and meaningful impact in the lives of people with a range of sleep issues including insomnia and circadian rhythm disorders.

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital.  In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.

About the Role:

This role will involve: 

• Psychological assessment and targeted but flexible interventions for individuals experiencing problems with sleep.   


• Individual and/or group-based therapy


• Collaborating with sleep physicians and nursing staff


• Contributing to integrated care planning and sleep health promotion strategies


• Development of sleep psychology resources, including self-management education materials and tools for patients and staff. 


• Linkages with other Healthy Sleep Clinics

This is a permanent Grade 3, part-time position (0.21 EFT, 16 hours per fortnight), however suitably experienced Grade 2 Psychologists are also encouraged to apply.

We can offer: 

• Opportunity to help develop a new service with dedicated support and guidance


• Generous professional development opportunities and support 


• Exceptional supervision, including individual and peer opportunities


• Salary packaging to maximise take‑home pay


• Strong pathways for career development and advancement


• Flexible work options, including remote work where appropriate


• Access to Health and Wellbeing programs to support a balanced lifestyle

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An enthusiastic, dedicated and collaborative approach to clinical practice


• Experience providing neuropsychological care within public health settings


• Demonstrated capability in evidence‑based intervention, assessment and multidisciplinary teamwork


• A commitment to person‑centred care, service excellence and continuous improvement

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Dr Leonie Keall, Psychology Clinical Leader: [email protected]

Applications close 15 June 2026

Why work at the Northern Health?

NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award-winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new ‘Thrive’ program


• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support


• An inclusive and culturally safe space


• Access to salary packaging & EAP


• Comprehensive Library services for learning, research, clinical decision-making, leisure and wellbeing (onsite and online)

Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.