Location: Hawker ACT
Salary: AUD $90,000 – $130,000 per annum pro rata (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: Part-Time (2–3 days per week)

Be the foundation of something extraordinary. Join a movement at the frontier of neurodiversity—where innovation, impact, and inclusion aren’t buzzwords, they’re the blueprint.

● Above award salary!

● Shape our brand-new service offering as our foundational psychologist

● Work with purpose, in a values-led, diversity-affirming organisation

We’re looking for a dedicated Neurodiversity-Affirming Psychologist to join our purpose-driven team. As our foundational psychologist, you’ll play a critical role in launching this exciting new service offering at Shift & Co, shaping the future of our organisation and its impact. At Shift & Co, we believe in empowering individuals to thrive, particularly within the neurodivergent community.

This part-time role offers the opportunity to shape lives through therapy, autism and ADHD assessments, and resource development. You’ll work autonomously as the sole practitioner, with access to a supportive team and professional development opportunities.

What We Offer

● Inclusivity and Accessibility: We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, we welcome you to contact us.

● Flexible Work Environment: Autonomy over your schedule and work-life balance with support from our admin team.

● Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a passionate team that values open communication and shared growth. A welcoming, inclusive team dedicated to diversity and growth.

● Professional Development: Access to a training budget to expand your expertise.

● Convenient Location: Our office is located in Hawker ACT, with access to free parking, nearby cafes and outdoor spaces.

● Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence.

● Resources & Support: Benefit from professional development subscriptions and streamlined admin processes.

About You

● Qualified:

○ Qualification/s in Psychology (General or Clinical);

○ Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA);

○ Working with Vulnerable People Registration (or willingness to obtain);

○ Experience with neurodivergent clients or autism assessments is highly desirable. If not, you bring a willingness to learn.

● Current Professional Indemnity Insurance (or willingness and ability to obtain).

● Self-Motivated and Organised: You excel at managing all aspects of your role independently while balancing therapy, assessments, and admin tasks.

● Passion for Neurodiversity: You are committed to affirming and supporting neurodivergent individuals with empathy and understanding.

Your Key Responsibilities

● Conduct autism and ADHD assessments using neurodiversity-affirming practices.

● Provide tailored individual therapy for neurodivergent clients aged 17–35.

● Develop resources and training to enhance understanding within the team.

● Liaise with GPs and external professionals for referrals and coordinated care.

● Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with Medicare billing processes.

Why Join Us?

● Our Impact: At Shift & Co., we are dedicated to creating a meaningful impact by supporting neurodivergent individuals through innovative, affirming services.

At Shift & Co, we are more than a workplace; we’re proud to be at the forefront of supporting neurodivergent individuals and are launching this new psychology service to expand our impact further. We are a supportive community dedicated to helping people overcome adversity and thrive. Our vision is to create a trusted space where individuals can pursue their goals, build resilience, and find belonging.

Join a Team That Cares!

Together, we’ll help individuals thrive while growing both professionally and personally. Apply today to be part of something extraordinary.