Clinical Placements Officer (Registered Psychologist)

2 months ago
United States$101k–109kPart TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

49th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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Competitive
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17% above median for Psychologist in VIC

Accepting this costs you $25k over 3 years

Posted 62 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Victoria University as a Clinical Placements Officer (Registered Psychologist) in United States. About VU: At Victoria University, our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in our Strategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well, finish brilliantly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Initiate, co
  • ordinate and manage the administrative systems that enable the Placements of students in a timely and professional manner.
  • Advising students on their learning related needs and where required facilitating communication and or mediation between the student and the agency supervisor.
  • As part of the team, provide support to students engaged in practice in the VU Psychology Clinic. Salary: HEP7 classification, $101,288

Requirements

-, licences and registration The University is a Child Safe organisation.

  • You will be required to hold a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or be willing to obtain one prior to commencing employment.
  • For further information relating to the position, please contact Dr Bruce Walmsley via email at bruce.
  • Applications close on Wednesday the 1st of April 2026 at 11:59 pm (AEST) Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

  • friendly policies, VU supports both professional and personal well
  • being. For more information, please visit our Careers at VU Webpage [https://www. vu. edu. au/about
  • vu/strategy
  • governance/jobs

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Victoria University as a Clinical Placements Officer (Registered Psychologist).

Key Skills

Psychology PlacementsCoordinationAdministrationStudent AdvisingCommunicationMediationSupervision SupportRecord KeepingNegotiationOrganisational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsClinical PsychologyDocumentation ManagementCompetency Review
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Placements Officer (Registered Psychologist) at Victoria University a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Victoria University is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Victoria University lists compensation for this psychologist position at $101k to $110k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($101k–$110k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychology Placements, Coordination, Administration, Student Advising, Communication, Mediation, Supervision Support, Record Keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves organizing, documenting, and supporting student placements within the Clinical Psychology program, including managing administrative systems for timely placement execution. The officer also contributes to the student placement experience in the VU Psychology Clinic and advises stud...

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About Victoria University

Higher Education
Footscray, Victoria
2-5
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

2mo ago