- Flexible sub-contractor opportunities in Private Practice for mental health accredited and non-accredited Social Workers.
- Moonee Ponds, Essendon and South Melbourne locations (+ more clinic choices across Melbourne for mental health accredited Social Workers).
- Work with private clients and couples across the lifespan, third party referrals (TAC, WorkCover, NDIS) and within our Employee Assistance Program based on your experience.
- Excellent contract rates from $45 to $110 per counselling session working through your own ABN and insurance.
- Immediate starts or step into private practice in 2023.
About New View Psychology (NVP)
Established in 2005, New View Psychology (NVP) is Australia’s largest psychology provider working with a highly qualified team of over 140 Clinicians, Psychologists, Social Workers and Counsellors.
We offer a full range of psychology services including but not limited to individual, family and couples counselling along with employee assistance programs and corporate services. Our practitioners bring a wealth of expertise to ensure we are perfectly placed to support our valued clients to overcome any personal, relationship or mental health issue.
You can learn more about us by visiting our website.
A Career With Us
At NVP we value our people with well-being a priority. We are inclusive and supportive, providing our clinicians and counsellors with choice in how and where they work. Whether you are relatively new to the field or an experienced mental health professional looking to pick up some extra hours or scale back, we can accommodate your preferences.
Our Opportunities
Due to strategic growth and increased demand we are seeking accredited and non-accredited Social Workers to join our team of contractors working across various locations in Victoria. Non accredited Social Workers will be based at our flagship clinics, either South Melbourne, Essendon or Moonee Ponds. Accredited Social Workers able to practice through Medicare will have greater choice in locations through Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Our current opportunities are contractor positions where you will work through your own ABN. These positions will be working face-to-face with our clients with some telehealth an option.
You will be kept busy with a variety of referrals predominately private, mental health treatment plans and third-party (Workcover/ TAC, NDIS). In addition to private practice, we can also offer our contractors additional opportunities such as critical incident/ onsite debriefing, and training and group facilitations for our clients via Employee Assistance Programs. We may also have counselling opportunities with our partner organisations.
About You
Ideally our Social Workers will:
- Be accredited Mental Health Social Workers (AMHSW) and recognised providers with Medicare however we are happy to consider non-accredited Social Workers with minimum 5 years counselling experience.
- Have demonstrated post-qualifying counselling experience and be comfortable delivering clinical / therapeutic social work services to support diverse clients.
- Be familiar with evidence based therapies such as EMDR, CBT and DBT along with short term solution focused therapy.
- Be warm, empathetic, professional and client centered.
- Have an active ABN and insurance to practice.
- Have a police check and / or WWCC or be willing to apply for these.
NVP are seeking mental health professionals who demonstrate a high standard of ethical practice and commitment to their clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact, are highly organised and comfortable working both autonomously and within a team environment, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that we also welcome and encourage applications from registered Psychologists and Counsellors.
NVP Benefits
We offer a range of great benefits including:
- Highly competitive industry rates and immediate work
- Complete flexibility so you can enjoy true work-life balance
- Work with a great team of Client Intake Officers and alongside a highly qualified team of clinicians and other staff
- Comprehensive operational and administrative support allowing you to focus on your clients and on what you do best
- Enjoy a strong referral network and the advantage of working for an established and reputable service
- Individual and peer group supervision opportunities with senior Psychologists and Board Approved Supervisors
- 24/7 access to a Clinic Manager (Clinical Psychologist)
- A commitment to networking, professional development and ongoing training opportunities
To Apply
To apply for our current opportunities, please submit your resume and cover letter confirming your preferred working hours and location/s via the link provided.
For further information or for a confidential chat about joining the NVP family please contact Rachel Perkins (Talent Acquisition Specialist) on 0452 478 975.
NVP welcome applications from all sectors of our community and embrace diversity in our recruitment practices.