Child and Adolescent Psychologist

Are you considering a move to private practice?

Wondering if there's a workplace that not only supports your professional journey but also makes you love coming to work every day?

Welcome to The Mood & Mind Centre. As a leading private practice with two beautiful locations on the Gold Coast, we pride ourselves on our exceptional culture. Our team is friendly, supportive, and deeply committed to both client satisfaction and employee wellbeing. Here, you won't just find a job-you'll discover a career home where you are valued and nurtured. From comprehensive training and supervision to a community that cheers each other on, The Mood & Mind Centre ensures that stepping into private practice is not just a smooth transition but a rewarding adventure.

As we continue to grow and have a high volume of child and adolescent clients we're seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychologist to join our dynamic and caring team.

Full-time and part-time positions are available.

Positions offer a secure and competitive remuneration package, including a base salary, superannuation, a CPD allowance and opportunities to scale your income through rewards.

At our clinic, we've taken great care to design spaces that evoke a sense of tranquility and ease. Our two practices has a total of 10 therapy rooms, each one thoughtfully furnished to provide optimal comfort and relaxation. Additionally, we have a spacious room that's perfect for group therapy sessions, as well as a communal area where team members can connect, collaborate, and unwind.

Life as a Psychologist at The Mood & Mind Centre

What will your life with us look like?

• Choose your working hours to suit your lifestyle
• A diverse and rewarding caseload of children, families and adults
• Work with motivated and engaged clients committed to achieving their goals
• Maintain a sustainable/reasonable caseload of 20 to 25 clients per week (full-time equivalent) (5 clients per day)
• You have the flexibility to either do your admin at work or from home, which means you only have to be at the office during direct client contact hours.
• Develop an individualised career pathway allowing you to progress your career and achieve both your professional and personal goals
• Work with a supportive, cohesive and experienced team of psychologists who value collaboration
• Access to free individual and group supervision and regular in-house CPD
• Full administrative support provided by our client relationship team
• We have a great work culture with regular social events and opportunities for connection
• And you don't have to work on your birthday

As a team, we are committed to:

• Providing evidence-based treatments and assessments to children, adolescents and adults experiencing a range of mental health disorders
• Enhance the field of psychology through active contributions to early career development. By offering university placements and internships, we play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of psychologists. Our commitment extends beyond our practice - we are dedicated to improving lives and advancing the profession by nurturing emerging talent.

About you

• Registered Psychologist (General, Clinical, or Registrar) with AHPRA
• Experience or strong interest in working with children, adolescent and families, and a willingness to see adult clients.
• Values collaborating within a team environment and contributing to team success
• Passionate about evidence-based psychological interventions
• Always seeking to learn and improve in all areas of skill development, reflective practice and personal development
• Enjoys developing, nurturing and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues, clients and referrers
• Organised and efficient in managing your own time

What you can expect

Joining our team means being part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your work is meaningful and appreciated. We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that fosters personal and professional growth, where you can look forward to coming to work every day.

Does this sound just like you?

The team at The Mood & Mind Centre would love to hear from you

Please send your resume and corresponding cover letter to Irene Vermooten, Clinic Director.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $88,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hope Island QLD 4212: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person