Psychologist or Social Worker Team Lead

Psychologist or Social Worker - Team LeadPsychology | Leadership | Flexible Hybrid RoleLocation:Collingwood, Victoria (hybrid with telehealth options)Type:Part-time (minimum 4 days) or Full-time (5 days)Salary:Competitive, above-award salary with structured leadership support, professional development, wellness, and technology benefits.About The Mind RoomThe Mind Room is a leading mental health, wellbeing, and performance psychology practice based in Melbourne. Since 2012, we have supported individuals, couples, communities and businesses through therapy, coaching, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Athlete Assistance Programs (AAP), training, and consultancy. At The Mind Room, we're growing with purpose, working to transform mental healthcare by making affirming, sustainable support widely accessible, with a strong client engagement footprint and meaningful impact for those who need it most.Our clinic space includes an inviting waiting room managed by a friendly front of house team, 14 comfortable consultation rooms and 3 telehealth pods. In the spacious back-of-house co-working area, you'll find an abundance of natural light, lush greenery, shared books and resources, and the comforting presence of Hugo, our beloved therapy dog. The space also includes a versatile studio/lounge for workshops or relaxed "bean bag time," and a fully equipped kitchen stocked with AllPress coffee and a variety of teas. Read more about our space here > The RoleWe are seeking an experienced and reflective psychologist or mental health social worker to step into a Lead Clinician role at The Mind Room. This is a hands-on opportunity where you will provide high-quality clinical care and lead team members.You will work closely with the Clinic Manager to support a thriving, ethically grounded, and future-focused clinical environment.What You Will Be DoingClinical Practice: Provide evidence-based care to individuals or couples as part of a manageable, flexible caseloadClinical Leadership: Offer support to clinicians across different career stagesWorkforce Development: Support early-career professionals and clinical registrars through onboarding, training, and reflective feedbackService Quality: Contribute to risk management, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiativesTeam Culture: Help embed affirming, inclusive, and relational practices across our teamStrategic Input: Work with the Clinic Manager to guide service innovation and future planningThe full job description is available here >What You Will BringAHPRA registration as a Psychologist or AASW-accredited Mental Health Social Worker with the ability to bill under MedicareMinimum 4 years of post-registration experience, including experience in private practice or mixed-service settingsStrong foundations in third-wave CBT approaches (e.g., ACT, CBT and CFT) and a reflective, client-centred approachAn interest in team-based care, values-driven leadership, and service developmentWhy Join The Mind Room?Leadership SupportProtected time for meetings and administrationOpportunities to shape team cultureStrong collaboration with senior leadershipProfessional BenefitsAHPRA registration fully coveredProfessional indemnity insurance fully coveredAnnual professional development allowanceTechnology budgetWellness budgetFlexible PracticeHybrid work options and autonomy in managing your weekStructured time for non-clinical responsibilitiesSupportive admin, reception, and leadership infrastructureOur People and PurposeJoin a highly engaged, warm, and reflective clinical teamBe part of a nationally recognised practice redefining private mental healthcareHelp build a sustainable, inclusive, and impactful service for clients and clinicians alikeHow to ApplyTo apply, please send your resume and a short cover letter to with the subject line:Lead Clinician Application. Tell us how your leadership and clinical experience align with this opportunity.Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Confidential conversations are welcome before submitting your application.We welcome applications from psychologists and social workers from all backgrounds, including LGBTIQ+, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, and neurodiverse professionals.Interested in joining us as an independent clinical partner? We have the following opportunities:Self Employed(Clinical Partner) >