Mental Health Practitioner HappyBrain

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Us

We empower our clients to live their best lives, helping them on their path to authenticity and living a life full of vitality and achieving their goals. 

In everything we do, we aim to inspire confidence and action for our clients. Our signature service is helping neurodivergent people explore their strengths and differences, building confidence and courage to help them advocate for themselves with our team cheering them on. 

We give our clients step by step guidance and support to help them live their best lives. We help educate the people around them to help better understand their neurodivergence.

We go further by presenting at public events and advocating for our community, not just our clients – so we are part of the  neurodiversity  movement! 

We lead a fun-loving, dedicated team that is committed to excellence, seeing the upside to any situation, and maintaining the strength and flexibility. We respond to the needs of our clients swiftly to ensure we get the best outcomes for them. 

 

Your Qualifications, Values & Experience:

  • You value differences & embrace diversity of thinking and you are a creative problem-solver looking for ways to optimize and create effective solutions.
  • You are accountable and reflective on your behaviours in a work environment. You are organised & efficient -helping our practice run like a Ferrari!
  • You are a team player and take initiative by sharing your ideas. You thrive on personal development and understand the value of coaching and feedback.
  • You’re resilient, adaptable and strive for excellence in yourself. 
  • You have the passion and attitude to work in the mental health space
  • Mental Health Practitioner (belonging to a registration body)
    • Registered Psychologist – Provisionals welcome to apply (AHPRA, APS, AAPI)
    • Counsellor (ACA, PACFA)
    • Mental Health Social Worker (AASW) 
    • Occupational Therapist (AHPRA) 
    • Play Therapists (APTA)
    • Art Therapists (ATCB, ANZACTA)

… with interests in working with neurodivergent clients across the lifespan

  • Training in EMDR and/or play therapy is highly desirable but not essential

 

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Work with clients across the lifespan providing both therapy and conducting diagnostic assessments whilst adopting a neuro affirming framework.
  • Your typical day will consist of a daily team stand up meeting to set the goals for the day and keep each other accountable to meeting them.
  • You will work in a therapeutic and assessment capacity offering best practice neuro-affirmative therapies and assessments (e.g. using ACT, EMDR, Compassion-Focused therapy & other trauma informed approaches)
  • Create treatment plans and execute these independently and with supervision when required
  • Advocate and educate our clients about the neuro-affirmative model and why this is important to the well-being of neurodivergent people
  • Proactive in gathering feedback informed treatment utilizing objective and subjective ratings to deliver superior clinical outcomes for our clients
  • Adopt a trauma informed approach with all clients communicating empathy and compassion

 

Benefits

  • We are obsessed with personal and professional development. Something you’ve always wanted to learn? We offer professional and personal development opportunities, so let us know what you want to learn, and we will make it happen.
  • Every new team member will go through 1on1 training to make sure you are confident in your role. You will be buddied up with a team member to help make sure all questions are answered. We run a peak performance environment with weekly and quarterly support to make sure you reach your goals.
  • Quarterly Social Events where we let our hair down, enjoy nice food and wine and have some fun with the team
  • Amazing growth prospects & long-term career growth– You’ll get to work in a fast-growing mental health practice, where there are loads of growth opportunities including leadership roles.
  • The Culture: Forget the traditional medical culture. We have created something entirely different! At HB we’re all family and here to support you however we can! We are truly inclusive and walk the talk meaning we hire neurodivergent people and value their perspective.
  • We have the leading NeuroAffirmative supervisors as part of the team ensuring you are always supported to be the best you can be!
  • Contract start with a view to Salary for the right person!

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

HappyBrain

Job Salary

$80 - $100 per hour + Super + Bonus

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