At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality mental health services to young people aged 12-25.
- Company: Join headspace, Australia's leading youth mental health foundation.
- Benefits: 100% of billings, full admin support, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive, diverse team with professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young Australians while enjoying autonomy.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration as a psychologist or social worker, with Medicare eligibility.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Flexible private practice opportunity | 1–5 days per week
Receive 100% of billings + full administrative support
Established Medicare-funded referrals + free consultation room
headspace Mount Druitt is seeking motivated Private Practitioners to provide high-quality, evidence-based Medicare-funded clinical services to young people aged 12–25. This flexible opportunity can be tailored to your availability, from 1 to 5 days per week. You’ll work autonomously while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing assessment, treatment planning and psychological interventions.
You will have:
- Full AHPRA registration as a Clinical or General Psychologist, Mental Health Accredited Social Worker (AASW), or Better Access Endorsed Occupational Therapist (OTA)
- Eligibility to provide services under Medicare
- A commitment to evidence-based practice and positive client outcomes
- A flexible and solutions-focused approach
- An ABN or willingness to obtain one, with appropriate professional insurance
- Relevant criminal history checks
This opportunity has competitive industry conditions which include:
- Receiving 100% of all billings
- Full administrative support including reception, billing, appointment confirmations and reminders
- FREE consultation room and appointment bookings managed by the headspace team
- A supportive, flexible, and autonomous work environment including flexible hours
- Ongoing Medicare funded referrals
- Opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic, supportive, and innovative multi-disciplinary team
- Professional development opportunities, including use of Free rooms for peer consultation
- Team building activities/social events
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
Private Practitioner – Mount Druitt in Sydney employer: Uniting NSW & ACT
Uniting NSW.ACT is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed support, our work culture fosters compassion and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in the rewarding field of community services. Located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, we offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by natural disasters.
