General Psychologist & Positive Behaviour Practitioner | Earn Up to $100K–$150K+ Hope & Ability is a growing allied health practice providing Psychology and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) services to children, adolescents, and adults across Melbourne through the NDIS, Medicare, and private funding. We are building a clinician-first practice where quality care comes before unrealistic KPIs. Our goal is to create an environment where practitioners feel supported, are well remunerated, and have genuine opportunities for professional growth. We are currently seeking passionate General Psychologists to join our expanding team. Practitioners with Positive Behaviour Support experience or an interest in developing their skills in this area are also encouraged to apply. PBS experience is an advantage, but it is not essential for the General Psychologist role.

About the Role
Flexible contractor position (ABN required) Full-time or part-time opportunities Hybrid work across clinic, community, schools, telehealth, and home visits Flexible

working hours
with autonomy over your schedule Immediate referrals available Diverse caseload across children, adolescents, and adults Opportunities to work with NDIS, Medicare, and private clients, depending on your registration and eligibility You will have the autonomy to practise in a way that aligns with your clinical approach while receiving support from an experienced and responsive leadership team.

What We Offer
Competitive 60/40 contractor fee split for contractors, and market-competitive salary for permanent positions. Strong earning potential, with annual earnings depending on caseload and billings Immediate client referrals and opportunities to build your caseload Flexible workload to support work-life balance Comprehensive administrative support,



including scheduling, invoicing, billing, reminders, and client management Individual supervision and mentoring opportunities Peer support and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team Assistance with reports, assessments, and clinical documentation Modern systems and streamlined administration Opportunities to grow into leadership, supervision, or management roles A supportive workplace culture that values clinician wellbeing No unrealistic KPIs. No micromanagement. Just quality clinical work and genuine support. Conduct psychological assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions Develop individualised treatment plans Prepare clinical reports, progress reports, and professional correspondence Provide services across clinic, community, school, home, and telehealth settings Collaborate with participants, families, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary professionals Maintain accurate clinical records and meet relevant professional and funding requirements For practitioners with relevant experience, there may also be opportunities to contribute to Positive Behaviour Support services, including: Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments Developing Interim and Comprehensive Behaviour Support Plans Delivering person-centred,



evidence-based behaviour support Providing coaching and guidance to families and support teams Collaborating with participants and multidisciplinary professionals Completing relevant NDIS documentation in line with applicable requirements Have PBS experience? Great We would love to hear about your skills and experience. New to PBS? That's absolutely fine, too. Our primary focus is finding the right General Psychologist who shares our commitment to quality, person-centred care. About You Current AHPRA registration as a General Psychologist Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults An interest in NDIS, disability, or community mental health Strong interpersonal, assessment, and report-writing skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team A person-centred approach and commitment to evidence-based practice Experience in Positive Behaviour Support is welcome but not required. Practitioners interested in expanding their skills in this area are encouraged to apply. Why Join Hope & Ability? At Hope & Ability, we believe that supported clinicians are better positioned to deliver positive outcomes for participants. We're creating a workplace where practitioners can manage their own workload, access meaningful support, and build long-term careers rather than simply meeting productivity targets. As our organisation continues to grow, there will be opportunities to contribute to service development, mentor colleagues, and explore future leadership pathways. If you're looking for a practice where your clinical expertise is respected, your independence is valued, and your professional growth is supported, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type
s: Subcontract, Full-time or Part-time (depending on qualifications)

Salary:
AU$100,000–AU$150,000 per year (contractor earnings dependent on caseload) Work Locatio

📌 General Psychologist (Melbourne)
🏢 Hope&Ability
📍 Melbourne