Paediatric Psychologist

About Us

Inspire Ability is a multidisciplinary therapy support service for children and young people aged 2-25. Our mission is to Inspire Ability through Creativity. We believe that everyone learns best when they are having fun, so we approach therapy with a creative mindset.

Our Approach

We combine traditional therapy with innovative approaches using music, singing, drama, dance, and art. Our team is trained in the use of these creative elements and encouraged to use their own creative interests to connect and engage with clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate Clinical or Registered Psychologist to join our team in a part-time or full-time capacity. The option of contract or casual work can also be discussed.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with children and their families on a weekly or fortnightly basis across environments including clinic, home, community, and school settings.
• Be the first psychologist on our team, requiring experience in working with children and young people and a passion for collaboratively working alongside other health professionals.
• Have a desire to lead and supervise others in the future.

Advantages of the Position

• Regular opportunities for shadowing other therapists to learn from them.
• A gradual build-up of clients, starting slowly to give you time to learn and grow.
• Daily support with your caseload from our experienced therapy team, therapy aids, and admin.
• An excellent remuneration package.
• Flexibility with hours and option for school holidays off.
• Dedicated weekly supervision with the Company Director.
• Option for external clinical supervision.
• An annual CPD budget of $250/day worked with the option to apply for further funds.
• A specially designed program of both in-house and outsourced training to ensure you have the knowledge and skills to thrive in the position.
• An annual Wellbeing Support budget of $150 per day worked to care for your personal mental and physical well-being.
• An amazing clinic filled with fantastic resources and a generous budget for desired therapeutic resources.
• Unused sick leave can be paid out at the end of the year as additional annual leave.
• Your own iPad filled with amazing apps to support your learning and efficiency as well as session planning.

Eligibility Criteria

• Full registration with the Australia Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a psychologist or clinical psychologist.
• Eligibility for Medicare Provider registration.
• A current Working with Children Check.
• 5+ years experience working with children and adolescents (5-18yrs).