Allied Health Professional Contractors Gympie

Contracted Clinical Psychologists, General Psychologists, Mental Health Social Workers, Mental Health Occupational Therapists

Multiple positions available throughout 2022

Potential opportunity for permanent employment

Come and be part of the headspace Gympie collaborative team!  It is an exciting time to join headspace Gympie as we progress to a full-scale headspace Centre

headspace provides mental health services, alcohol & other drugs support, vocational & career support, and general health advice to young people aged between 12-25-years old. Community engagement is also provided by headspace through a multidisciplinary team approach, coordinating and participating in community activities.

Youturn Limited is the Lead Agency for headspace Gympie, providing services in a youth-friendly environment by a fully integrative primary health team.  Your role in this team would be to provide early intervention to young people with mild to moderate mental health presentations.

We are seeking allied mental health professionals to join our dynamic and progressive team on a contract/sessional basis: General Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Mental Health Social Workers, Mental Health Occupational Therapists, and other Allied Health Practitioners with Medicare bulk billing eligibility. We facilitate Telehealth for our clients and can connect you to clients in the wonderful world of Telehealth!

Why work with us? We are a friendly and inclusive team, supported by the expertise of headspace Gympie and the headspace National Office. We have a Telehealth platform commissioned by our Primary Health Network and a team that can get you up and running on Telehealth.

What else do we offer you?                                                

• Professional centre facilities in central locations
• Exceptional full administration support including reception, appointment bookings & billing
• Attractive remuneration (percentage of billings)
• Fully computerised medical software with IT support
• Flexible working hours
• Clinical support and Case Reviews
• Mild-Moderate case load
• Management of client and risk by the Team whilst not in the practice

What we are looking for in you?

• An interest in working with young people and early intervention
• A desire to make a difference in the lives of young people
• Be registered with AHPRA/AASW
• Have (or be eligible for) a Medicare provider number for bulk-billing of services
• An Australian Business Number
• Youturn requires all its workplace participants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an approved COVID-19 vaccine, according to up-to-date health advice from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) or a State or Federal Government; or provide a valid exemption certificate.

For more information about headspace visit www.headspace.org.au

For further information about Youturn visit www.youturn.org.au  

Mission & Values

Supporting young people in their time of need, is at the heart of what we do at Youturn.  Our organisational culture is built on trusting relationships that are meaningful and inclusive. We listen to understand, we embrace diversity and we offer a safe space free from judgement.  

To ensure our young people receive individualised support, we invest in team members who embody our values to foster a collaborative culture of excellence.

For everyone who shares our passion
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. 

To express an interest in joining headspace Maroochydore and Gympie as a Private Practitioner, please complete the following questions and include a current CV.

These positions will be available throughout 2022.