Looking for more than just a job? We offer more – more support, more flexibility, and more opportunities.

At Down South Therapy, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional therapy services while creating an environment where our therapists can truly thrive. Whether you're working from a local school or community-based (delivering NDIS psychology services at a client's home), you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of children, teenagers, and adults while enjoying flexibility, recognition, and the support of a passionate team.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We believe that a thriving team creates the best outcomes for the clients we serve. That’s why we foster a positive, collaborative, and psychologically safe work environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported.

✨ We celebrate each other’s wins—big or small—because your success is our success.
🤝 We’re invested in your growth, offering mentorship, professional development, and a team that truly has your back.
💡 Ideas are welcome, questions are encouraged, and learning is a team effort.
💙 Wellbeing matters—we prioritise a balanced, supportive workplace where you can do your best work while feeling valued and respected.

You will also enjoy a range of industry-leading employment benefits, including;

✔Competitive salary & benefits:

• $9-12k Sign-On Bonus (3 equal payments made, on commencement, after successful probation and 12 months of employment)
• $13,000 vehicle allowance
• $4,000+ bonuses
• 5 Weeks of paid Annual Leave - Plus options to purchase additional leave
• 2 days paid Wellness Leave
• 3 additional paid days for professional development
• Laptop and Phone
• Salary packaging options
• Paid professional indemnity and public liability insurance

✔ Work-life balance that works for you – Full-time and part-time roles available
✔ A realistic caseload – Achievable 4.2 clients per day, including billable admin time
✔ Flexibility & location-based scheduling – Reduce travel time and work closer to home
✔ $250 personal resource bundle – Because we set you up for success
✔ $4500 professional development package – Keep growing with paid training
✔ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free counselling

If you're looking for a workplace where collaboration, encouragement, and personal growth are part of everyday life, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

For over 14 years we have been providing high-quality best-practice Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, and Psychology services to our expanding clientele across the metro area and into rural and remote areas.

We work with people of all ages, through private and government funding, with or without a diagnosis.

Our continued commitment to providing individualised services to all our families means we need committed and flexible therapists to join our team so we can reach more families across Western Australia.

Your roles as a Psychologist, will include but not limited to:

• Conduct clinical assessments to understand client needs/ determine goals in order to assist with treatment planning.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual clients.
• Deliver best practice, evidence-based interventions.
• Provide an outcome-based service by monitoring progress throughout intervention, against the intervention plan.
• Maintain and update records/ report requirements.
• Collaborate with family/ supports where relevant.

• Private referrals,
• Better Access (GP Mental Health Treatment Plan) and
• NDIS

• Working with a range of clients of varying ages, presenting problems and complexities to provide a quality and ethically driven psychological services which will include to:
• Participate in discipline-specific, multidisciplinary and organisation-wide meetings along with individual supervision
• Working with people who are referred to Psychology services via a variety of referrals, including;
• Contributing to the development and implementation of new initiatives within the psychology services team and DST as required

What We’re Looking For:

Essential

• Experience providing evidence-based intervention to a range of clients and presenting problems (children/adults).
• Skills in psychological assessment for the purpose of treatment planning and monitoring progress.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals from all backgrounds
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Willingness to achieve and maintain required training, credentialling and professional development to the scope of the client cohort.
• Ability to monitor and assess risk concerns, including risk of harm to self, to others and from others including safety risks

Preferrable

• Experience working with clients, including children with disabilities, or willing to extend the scope of practice by achieving and maintaining required training and credentialing related to new areas of practice
• Knowledge and experience working within the Disability NDIS sector
• Experience working with any of the following presentations: ADHD, ASD, PND, PTSD/CPTSD, and couples counselling.
• Experience in Mandatory reporting
• Qualified and experienced in ASD/ ADHD and other cognitive and learning assessments - including demonstrated experience in administration, interpretation, and reporting of a range of cognitive and adaptive behavioral assessment tools
• Comfortable working with Telehealth

You’ll Need:

• To be Registered as a Psychologist with AHPRA
• Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Check
• WA Driver’s Licence
• Eligibility for Medicare Provider Number

Ready for More? Let’s Talk!

Contact Kellie Briggs, Chief Operations Officer, at 0438 152 117 or [email protected]
Apply today and start your journey with Down South Therapy!

We have multiple positions available, with salary dependent on experience. Let’s find the right fit for you!