Job Description
About the opportunity
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Do meaningful clinical work with veterans, current serving Defence members and their families while being part of a supportive team of psychologists across Queensland.
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Based in Townsville, home to one of Australia's largest Defence and veteran communities, you'll provide evidence-based psychological support to veterans, current serving Defence members and their families.
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As a Psychologist within our Mates4Mates team, you'll primarily deliver 1:1 psychological intervention, supporting clients to navigate challenges that can arise during and after military service.
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While you'll manage your own clinical caseload, you'll also be part of a Queensland-wide team of 8 psychologists across Townsville, Ipswich, Sunshine Coast and Stafford. We value coming together to share knowledge, engage in reflection, participate in supervision and support one another.
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This is an opportunity to combine clinical autonomy, professional growth and genuine purpose while supporting those who have served Australia and the people closest to them.
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Why join us?
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Meaningful clinical work supporting veterans, serving Defence members and their families
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Regular clinical supervision, peer consultation and group reflection
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Join a Queensland-wide team of 8 psychologists
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Full salary packaging benefits available through RemServ
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Clinical autonomy with strong professional support
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Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based care
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Join a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to supporting those who have served
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About the chance
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Do meaningful clinical work with veterans, current serving Defence members and their families while being part of a supportive team of psychologists across Queensland.
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Based in Townsville, home to one of Australia's largest Defence and veteran communities,



you'll provide evidence-based psychological support to veterans, current serving Defence members and their families.
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As a Psychologist within our Mates4Mates team, you'll primarily deliver 1:1 psychological intervention, supporting clients to navigate challenges that can arise during and after military service.
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While you'll manage your own clinical caseload, you'll also be part of a Queensland-wide team of 8 psychologists across Townsville, Ipswich, Sunshine Coast and Stafford. We value coming together to share knowledge, engage in reflection, participate in supervision and support one another.
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This is an opportunity to combine clinical autonomy, professional growth and genuine purpose while supporting those who have served Australia and the people closest to them.
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Why join us?
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Meaningful clinical work supporting veterans, serving Defence members and their families
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Regular clinical supervision, peer consultation and group reflection
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Join a Queensland-wide team of 8 psychologists
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Full salary packaging benefits available through RemServ
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Ongoing professional development opportunities
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Clinical autonomy with strong professional support
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Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based care
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Join a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to supporting those who have served
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What you'll do
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Conduct psychological assessments and provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions
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Deliver 1:1 psychological intervention to veterans,



serving Defence members and their families
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Develop and implement tailored treatment plans
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Facilitate group skills development within your scope of practice
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Work collaboratively with internal teams, external clinicians and referral partners
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Maintain accurate clinical records, reports and case notes
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Contribute to the ongoing development of Mates4Mates programs and services
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Participate in clinical supervision and professional development
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About You
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You'll bring:
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Tertiary qualifications in Psychology and full, unconditional AHPRA registration
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At least 2 years' experience working as a Psychologist
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Experience developing and delivering evidence-based treatment plans
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Strong clinical communication, assessment and report-writing skills
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The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
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Professional judgement, resilience and adaptability
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A commitment to ethical practice and ongoing clinical development
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A National Police Check
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A current Queensland C Class Driver Licence
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Highly regarded
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Experience supporting current or former Defence members and their families
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Training in trauma-focused therapies such as EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) or Prolonged Exposure (PE)
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About Mates4Mates
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Mates4Mates supports veterans, current serving Defence members and their families through services that promote health, wellbeing and quality of life.
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As part of RSL Queensland, you'll join an organisation committed to providing care, commemoration and camaraderie to veterans and their families.
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If you're looking for meaningful clinical work, a supportive psychology team and the opportunity to work with a unique client group, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Psychologist (Townsville) (Queensland)
🏢 Rsl Queensland
📍 Queensland