Job Description

Early Career Psychologist - Think Psychologists

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Start somewhere that will shape the psychologist you become.

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You've finished years of study. Now comes the part nobody can learn entirely from a textbook. How do you support a child whose anxiety looks like refusal, anger or shutdown? And how do you become a confident psychologist without feeling as though you should already know it all?

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At Think Psychologists, we don't expect early career psychologists to arrive as finished clinicians. We look for curiosity, warmth and a genuine desire to understand what sits beneath a child's behaviour. The rest is something we build together.

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About the role

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Think Psychologists is seeking a provisional or fully registered Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Geelong. This is a full or part-time position (minimum three days) offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families through evidence-based psychological intervention and support. As a Psychologist, you will be central to delivering high-quality mental health services, conducting assessments, and providing therapeutic intervention. This role is pivotal in advancing our mission to provide accessible, compassionate, and effective psychological care within the Geelong community.

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Key responsibilities

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- Conducting comprehensive psychological assessments to determine mental health needs
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- Providing evidence-based psychological interventions and therapy, including cognitive-behavioural therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and other appropriate modalities
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- Developing and implementing individualised supports tailored to each young person's presenting concerns and goals
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- Maintaining detailed and accurate case notes and clinical documentation in accordance with professional and legal requirements
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- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including GPs, psychiatrists, and allied health practitioners, to ensure coordinated and holistic care
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- Providing consultation and advice to educators, families and carers where appropriate
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- Participating in supervision and professional development activities to maintain and enhance clinical skills
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- Contributing to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of psychological services
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What we're looking for

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- Full or provisional registration as a psychologist
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- Completion of an approved psychology program or equivalent experience demonstrating competency in psychological practice
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- Current knowledge of evidence-based psychological interventions and therapeutic approaches
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- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills with the ability to formulate and communicate clinical conceptualisations clearly
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- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work empathetically and effectively with children and families
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- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team workplace
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- Strong organisational and time-management skills
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- Commitment to professional development, ongoing learning, and adherence to ethical guidelines and professional standards
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- Experience working in community mental health, private practice, or healthcare settings is highly valued
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What we offer

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At Think Psychologists, we are committed to supporting our team members' professional growth and wellbeing.



We offer a range of benefits designed to foster a positive and rewarding work environment:

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- Competitive remuneration package reflecting your qualifications and experience
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- Opportunities for professional development, training, and continuing education
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- Access to clinical supervision and mentoring to support your ongoing development
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- A collaborative and supportive team environment with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing
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- Work-life balance initiatives designed to prevent burnout and promote mental health
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- Flexible working arrangements where possible
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- A culture that values innovation, evidence-based practice, and client-centred care
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About us

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Think Psychologists is a leading provider of neuro-affirming psychological services in the Geelong region and nationally via telehealth, dedicated to delivering high-quality support to young people and their families. We value excellent clinical work, genuine collaboration and the courage to remain curious. We are committed to evidence-based practice, ethical conduct, and continuous improvement.

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In 2026, Think Psychologists was named a finalist in the Australian Allied Health Awards for Innovative Product Excellence - recognition of our commitment to developing practical, evidence-informed ways of supporting others. Our team of experienced therapists and support staff work collaboratively to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where families feel valued and supported.

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We pride ourselves on our commitment to clinical excellence, innovation in service delivery, and our genuine care for the wellbeing of both our clients and our team.

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📌 Psychologist (North Geelong)
🏢 Think Psychologists
📍 North Geelong