First Peoples Health and Wellbeing – Frankston VIC

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.

Part-time ongoing position (up to 36 hours per week), offering $110,000–$120,000 pro rata, plus superannuation and salary packaging benefits. Frankston Location.

Are you a psychologist looking for meaningful clinical work, a sustainable caseload and the opportunity to be part of a supportive professional community?

We are looking for a warm, thoughtful and skilled psychologist to join our established psychology team in Frankston. You will provide culturally responsive and trauma-informed psychological care, working collaboratively with other psychologists and a broader multidisciplinary team within an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Organisation.

You will benefit from regular supervision and peer consultation, funded professional development opportunities, and the collective expertise of professionals from across primary healthcare.

About First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing
First Peoples’ Health & Wellbeing is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Organisation committed to improving access to culturally safe, trauma-informed primary health care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples across Melbourne.

Our vision
Healthcare that meets Australian First Peoples’ health and wellbeing needs

Our purpose
To provide services that meet the health and wellbeing needs of Australian First Peoples

Our clinics are grounded in inclusiveness, empathy, excellence and innovation. We bring together people who are committed to delivering compassionate, culturally responsive and high-quality care, and value team members who bring warmth, initiative,



curiosity and expertise to their work.

About the role

As a psychologist, you will join an established psychology team and work within a broader multidisciplinary health service. You will provide culturally responsive psychological assessment and intervention to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients and, where appropriate, non-Aboriginal clients.

You will work with a diverse range of presentations, providing evidence-based assessment and intervention that responds to each client's individual needs, goals, strengths, and family, community, and cultural context.

Importantly, this role is designed to support sustainable clinical practice. You will have a moderate caseload of up to five clients per day, with protected time for clinical administration, case notes, and case meetings, as well as regular group supervision during paid working hours. FPHW also invests in the ongoing development of its psychologists, with funding available for professional development opportunities aligned with your clinical practice, learning goals, and areas of qualified interest.

The scope of the role may be tailored to reflect the successful applicant's skills, experience, and professional interests.

Key Responsibilities

Providing comprehensive, culturally responsive psychological assessment and collaborative formulation, informed by interviews,



observation, relevant collateral information and evidence-based measures where clinically appropriate.

Working collaboratively with clients to develop individualised treatment plans that reflect their needs, goals, strengths, preferences, and family, community, and cultural context.

Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions using therapeutic approaches appropriate to each client's needs, preferences and goals, and within your professional competence and scope of practice.

Regularly reviewing client progress in partnership with clients and adapting treatment plans as their needs and goals evolve.

Engaging in reflective practice, clinical supervision, and ongoing clinical learning.

Preparing psychological reports, review letters and other clinical documentation, where clinically appropriate.

Working collaboratively with other psychologists, GPs, allied health professionals, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, psychiatrists and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated and holistic care.

Supporting clients to connect with additional services, community resources, and other supports where appropriate.

Participating in case consultation, supervision, multidisciplinary meetings and continuous quality improvement activities.

Maintaining accurate, timely, culturally considerate and confidential clinical records in accordance with professional, ethical and legal requirements.

What we offer

We understand that psychologists do their best work when they feel supported, have manageable workloads and are provided with genuine opportunities to grow. This role offers

📌 Part-Time Psychologist for Aboriginal Health (Frankston)
🏢 First Peoples Health and Wellbeing
📍 Frankston