Psychologist/Accredited Mental Health Social Worker

Living Change Psychology

Essendon, Bellfield and Collingwood, Melbourne VIC

Psychology (Healthcare & Medical)

Various positions available

Living Change Psychology is an established private practice located in the north of Melbourne area with a great reputation for quality client outcomes. We are expanding so we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated practitioners to work across our Collingwood, Essendon and Bellfield locations between 1-3 days per week in an independent contractor role. There will be additional opportunities to work with couples and groups, if desired. Applications are sought from experienced practitioners and recent graduates who hold full registration. Hours can be flexible. Please feel free to call and chat with us about your preferences regarding working hours.

What we can offer you:

Clients ready and waiting to be booked in

Clinical supervision for free with a board approved Supervisor

Regular team peer supervision

Excellent administrative and reception support

Flexible working hours & options

Varied case load

Lovely professional rooms for clients with onsite parking

Opportunity to work with clients of different ages, couples or family groups

Our Practice Director:

Emma Clarris is an endorsed clinical and counselling psychologist with extensive experience in individual and group counselling. She has tertiary qualifications in Law, Masters Degrees in Counselling Psychology, Criminology (Forensic Psychology) and Clinical Psychology. Emma is a board registered Supervisor.

About the role

Be part of a friendly team; enjoy flexibility, and job satisfaction without the stress and further develop your skills in a multi-disciplinary practice. The role entails providing long-term individual, couple and group counselling to a wide range of clients with a variety of mental health concerns. The role is 1-3 days per week and hours can be negotiated as per availability. There will be opportunity to increase days if desired.

Our admin team provides full administration -taking care of client bookings, referrals, payments, marketing and I.T. so you can concentrate on what you do best.

The right person for the job:

We are looking for a practitioner who is able to work autonomously. You have a positive attitude and a collaborative can-do, recovery focused approach towards your clients and your work within the wider practice.

Attractive Contract:

We offer competitive remuneration with potential for growth. We are also supportive of our practitioners working in other settings because we believe this promotes a fresh, innovative and dynamic team with a breadth of professional experience.

Key Selection Criteria:

Full unconditional registration with AHPRA

Competency in a range of evidence-based therapeutic interventions

Experience in working with a wide range of mental health issues and presentations

Demonstrate high level of commitment to practicing with integrity and to excellent quality service provision

Ability to be flexible, to work autonomously

Looking for a medium to long-term role if you are happy

Prepare and maintain all records, reports and documents as required for external funders

Ability to manage caseload independently, but collaboratively in a team environment.

You have Professional Indemnity & Public Liability Insurance

Eligible to apply for a Medicare provider number

Own ABN or are eligible to apply for one

Access to own laptop/iPad/mobile phone

You must be willing to complete a Police Check, WWCC, Disability Worker Exclusion check.

Applications are being accepted until COB Thursday 31 July 2025.

Please attach a current CV and Cover Letter outlining your experience. If you have any questions or would like to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Emma on 0431532637.

How to Apply:
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume of training and clinical experience to Emma Clarris: [email protected]