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Lead Child Psychologist - Sydney

Lead Child Psychologist - Sydney

Open Role

Clinical Lead | Child & Family Psychology

Part-Time or Contract | Woollahra, Sydney | Leadership + Clinical Practice

Join an award-winning child psychology clinic and lead with impact. The Quirky Kid Clinic is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to guide our clinical team, uphold best-practice standards, and deliver high-quality assessment and therapeutic services to children, young people, and families.

This role combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical work and offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle (2–3 days per week)

Why Join Us?

  • Leadership Role – Influence service delivery, supervise clinicians, and contribute to program development.
  • Established Practice: Celebrating 20 years of excellence in child psychology
  • Creative Environment: Work with beautifully designed resources and internationally recognised programs
  • Supportive Culture: Enjoy peer supervision, administrative support, and a team that values balance and wellbeing
  • Opportunities to Grow: Engage in program development, public speaking, and research if you wish

About the Role

As our Clinical Lead, you will:

  • Provide clinical supervision and mentoring to psychologists and provisional psychologists.
  • Oversee clinical quality assurance and ensure services meet ethical, evidence-based standards.
  • Conduct advanced psychological assessments (cognitive, developmental, educational, behavioural, and emotional).
  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of child developmental and mental health conditions.
  • Deliver individual and group interventions for children and adolescents.
  • Build relationships with parents, schools, and other professionals.
  • Contribute to program design, clinical resources, and professional training initiatives.

We’re Looking For

  • Fully registered psychologists
  • Extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
  • Demonstrated competence in diagnosis and treatment across a broad range of developmental and psychological conditions.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent report writing and communication abilities.
  • Commitment to ethical, client-centred care and continuous professional development.

Salary & Benefits

  • Package of $110,000–$130,000 FTE (dependent on experience and leadership scope).
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to beautiful consulting rooms and creative resources
  • Opportunities to contribute to media, programs, and publications
  • Access to supervision with a experienced team.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including school hours and term-time options.

About Quirky Kid

The Quirky Kid Clinic is a vibrant child psychology practice with locations in Sydney and Wollongong. We’re passionate about using creative, evidence-based approaches to support young people. Our products and programs have reached over 1,300 schools and clinics worldwide.

Apply Today

Lead a passionate, creative, and supportive team dedicated to making a measurable difference in the lives of children and families.

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