Aboriginal Specialist Psychologist

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United States$83k–139kFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Department of Communities and Justice as a Aboriginal Specialist Psychologist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • offending. Provide psychological expertise and oversight of the collection and analysis of a broad range of relevant, evidence

Requirements

  • Aboriginal organisations that address their needs Minimum four
  • dcj/pathways/careers
  • people. html

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Department of Communities and Justice in United States.

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentTherapeutic servicesCase managementCriminogenic risk assessmentCorrectional psychologyMental health supportBehavior managementReport writingStakeholder consultationProgram developmentEvidence-based practiceCultural responsivenessStaff trainingData analysisPolicy implementation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Aboriginal Specialist Psychologist position at Department of Communities and Justice includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Department of Communities and Justice 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

Department of Communities and Justice lists compensation for this psychologist position at $84k to $140k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

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 ($84k–$140k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychological assessment, Therapeutic services, Case management, Criminogenic risk assessment, Correctional psychology, Mental health support, Behavior management, Report writing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing direct psychological assessment, intervention, and therapeutic services to offenders in custodial and community settings. It also focuses on developing and implementing culturally responsive rehabilitation programs and throughcare initiatives in partnership with Aborigina...

Benefits package: Superannuation, Annual leave loading, Flexible work environment, Training and development opportunities, Health and wellbeing programs, Employee assistance programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Department of Communities and Justice

Government Administration
Parramatta, NSW
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Superannuation
Annual leave loading
Flexible work environment
Training and development opportunities
Health and wellbeing programs
Employee assistance programs

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

Full Time

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