About us

-We are a medium sized, well established, psychology, counselling and social work practice in North Lakes. 
-We are surrounded by shops, cafes and a medical precinct
-We have free parking
-We have lakes and parks and ducks close by 
-While biased, we think our present team is pretty fab and we are looking for a personable extra special practitioner to join our team on a part-time to full-time contractual basis (we can accommodate week days, weekends, and evening hours)

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING:

Assessment Psychologist 

• Assessor/diagnostician to conduct autism (including reassessments and second opinion), ADHD, and learning disorder assessments (child and/or adults)
• IQ testing
• Functional capacity assessments (desirable)
• School readiness assessments (desirable)

AND/OR

Therapist-Psychologist or Mental Health Accredited Social Worker

• Provide therapy for a range of presenting mental health difficulties/differences (practitioners choose their caseload including determining the age and presenting issue of the patient)
• Provide support under Medicare
• Provide support under NDIS (desirable)

Counsellor/Play Therapist

• Provide therapy to children for a range of presenting mental health difficulties/differences 
• Provide support under NDIS (required)
• Provide support under private health (where applicable)
• Provide support to private paying clients 
• Provide Couples Counselling (desirable) 

Other:

We are particularly keen to hear from qualified practitioners who have an interest in the following areas: chronic health, diabetes, PTSD  (EMDR trained), eating disorders and couples counselling (e.g., Gottman Method)

What we offer

• Generous remuneration – receive an excellent percentage split arrangement 
• Supportive and INCLUSIVE management
• Work-life balance 
• We encourage career progression and are happy to development your niche areas 
• Flexibility with hours and days 
• Start date January 2024 
• Relocation allowance (*conditions apply) 

Qualifications/Experience

• Relevant qualifications in Psychology (general or endorsed, no Provisionals sorry). AHPRA registered or 
• Social Work (with mental health accreditation). AASW and AMHSW or
• Masters level counsellor (ACA level 3 or above, PACFA certified clinical level) or 
• APTA registered Play Therapist
   

If providing assessment (psychologist only):

• ADOS 2 trained (desirable)
• Experience with IQ tests and tests of achievement (e.g., WISC, WAIS, WPPSI, WIAT etc)
• MIGDAS 2 trained (desirable)

If providing assessment and/or therapy:

• Medicare registered (psychologist and social workers)
• Solid report writing skills
• Experience using practice management software (we use Halaxy)
• Computer and email proficiency (this role requires some administration)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work autonomously is a must 

Serious applicants need only apply

How to Apply

If you’re looking for a great opportunity to join a practice where you can learn and grow, apply now via SEEK with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.