Registered Psychologist — Casual (Part-Time / Full-Time Pathways Available)***
Mind Allied Health | Werribee, VIC | Clinic · Home · Community · Telehealth
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*About Us*
Mind Allied Health is a warm, client-centred allied health practice based in Werribee, supporting individuals across the lifespan to achieve meaningful psychological wellbeing. We deliver services across clinic, telehealth, home, and community settings, ensuring accessible, flexible care for every client. Our team is collaborative, supervised, and passionate about making a genuine difference.
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*About the Role*
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Registered Psychologist to join our growing team on a casual basis, with a genuine pathway to part-time or full-time employment. You will carry a diverse caseload spanning children, adolescents, and adults, across Medicare Better Access and NDIS funding streams. This role offers flexibility in how and where you work — clinic-based, community visits, home visits, and telehealth — making it ideal for psychologists who thrive in dynamic, person-centred environments.
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*Key Responsibilities*
- Deliver individual psychological assessment and evidence-based therapy to clients across the lifespan — children, adolescents, and adults
- Provide services under Medicare Better Access (Mental Health Treatment Plans) and NDIS Therapeutic Supports (Capacity Building)
- Conduct sessions flexibly across clinic, telehealth, community, and home settings in line with client needs and funding plans
- Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation including progress notes, assessment reports, NDIS progress reports, and Medicare billing within practice timeframes
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans aligned with client goals and evidence-based frameworks
- Liaise professionally with GPs, paediatricians, psychiatrists, NDIS support coordinators, schools, and other care team members
- Use validated outcome measures (e.g., K-10, RCADS, SDQ, PHQ-9) to monitor and communicate client progress
- Participate in regular individual and/or group clinical supervision
- Adhere to AHPRA registration standards, the APS Code of Ethics, NDIS Practice Standards, and mandatory reporting obligations
- Contribute positively to the practice culture, team meetings, and ongoing quality improvement
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*Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)*
- Consistent weekly billable session targets (discussed at interview based on contracted hours)
- Progress notes completed within 24 hours of each session
- NDIS progress reports submitted on time in line with participant plan review schedules
- Did-not-attend (DNA) and late cancellation rate actively managed and within practice benchmarks
- Validated outcome measures completed at intake, review, and discharge
- All AHPRA, Medicare, NDIS, and Working With Children compliance maintained and current
- Timely, professional communication with referrers and the wider care team
- Active attendance and engagement in supervision and professional development
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*Essential Requirements*
- General registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA (Psychology Board of Australia)
- Current Medicare Provider Number (or eligibility to obtain one)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate
- Victorian Working With Children Check (employee category)
- National Police Check
- Professional indemnity insurance (minimum $20M coverage)
- Strong written communication skills — clinical notes, reports, and referrer correspondence
- Ability to work independently in community and home settings with professionalism
*Desirable*
- Experience with pediatric presentations (anxiety, ASD, ADHD, trauma, school refusal, attachment)
- Experience with adult presentations (depression, PTSD, adjustment, chronic pain, personality)
- Familiarity with NDIS funding, plan types, and therapeutic supports framework
- Postgraduate qualifications (Masters or Doctorate) in Clinical, Educational, Forensic, or Health Psychology
- Board-approved supervisor status or working toward it
- Bilingual or multicultural practice experience (Werribee is a highly diverse community)
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*What We Offer*
- Flexible working arrangements — clinic, telehealth, home, and community sessions
- Supportive, collaborative team culture with regular clinical supervision
- Varied, meaningful caseload across the full lifespan
- Genuine pathway from casual to part-time or full-time as caseload grows
- Professional development support
- Modern clinic facilities in Werribee with easy access and parking
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*Pay Rate*
- Competitive casual hourly rate: *$45.00 – $75.00/hr*
- Minimum award rate: $41.78/hr (Health Professionals & Support Services Award 2020, MA000027)
- Rate offered commensurate with experience, qualifications, and specialization
- Above-award rates offered to experienced clinicians
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*How to Apply*
Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for Mind Allied Health to:
[email protected]
We welcome applications from psychologists at all stages of their career. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in our team and the communities we serve.
Mind Allied Health is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of vulnerable people. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks
Pay: $67,024.24 – $140,832.10 per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person
