Position Highlights

- First Nations focus.

- Qualified supervision, mentoring and workforce development support for both early-career and experienced clinicians.

- Burnout-prevention model including dedicated administration time, self-care and professional development hours.

- Competitive remuneration package plus superannuation, salary sacrifice options and travel allowances.

- FIFO opportunities available across multiple Queensland locations including Thursday Island, Palm Island, Charleville, Cunnamulla, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, Mount Isa and Theodore.

Employment Type

- Full-Time or Part-Time

- Minimum 3 days per week

Practice Information

This multidisciplinary mental health and social and emotional wellbeing service provides culturally safe, trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care with a strong focus on supporting First Nations peoples and communities. The service operates across regional, remote and very remote Queensland locations and is committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic services while supporting clinician wellbeing and professional growth.

Position Description

This role involves providing therapy services across a variety of referral types and programs for children, adolescents and adults.

- Delivering individual and group-based therapeutic counselling and healing services.

- Providing therapeutic services through face-to-face, outreach and telehealth delivery models.

- Undertaking assessments, care planning, care reviews, report writing and therapeutic interventions.

- Working collaboratively with consumers, carers, communities and service providers to deliver culturally appropriate and responsive services.

- Managing a caseload within a supported multidisciplinary team environment.

- Participating in quality improvement activities and maintaining high professional standards.





- Building effective partnerships with stakeholders to support positive client outcomes.

Position Requirements

- Current registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist, Provisional Psychologist or Occupational Therapist (Mental Health/Better Access endorsed), or accreditation as an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW).

- Current AHPRA or AASW registration.

- Current driver's licence.

- Willingness to complete pre-employment screening, including Criminal History, Blue Card and Queensland Disability Worker Screening/NDIS Worker Screening requirements.

- Experience working with, or willingness to engage and work with, First Nations families and communities.

About Townsville, North Queensland:

Located in the heart of North Queensland, Townsville offers a relaxed tropical lifestyle with all the benefits of a major regional city. Enjoy year-round sunshine, affordable living, excellent schools, vibrant dining and entertainment, and easy access to world-class attractions including Magnetic Island, the Great Barrier Reef, and stunning national parks. With a strong healthcare sector and growing economy, Townsville is an ideal place to build your career while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance.

Why Join This Practice:

- Specialist individual and group professional supervision from senior clinicians and Board-approved supervisors.

- Full operational and administration support, allowing more time for client care.

- Travel allowances and full travel booking assistance.

- Ongoing access to training and professional development opportunities.

- Full guidance and support for early-career clinicians, with autonomy for experienced clinicians.

- Strong cultural safety framework and balanced clinical and cultural governance.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through H

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