Psychologist – Flexibility, Independence, and Professional Growth

Location: Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Are you a psychologist looking for a role that offers both professional growth and work-life balance? At Thriving Minds Psychology Clinic, located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, we’re excited to invite dedicated psychologists to join our team. This role offers the flexibility to pursue your professional passions while maintaining a fulfilling personal life, all within a supportive and nurturing environment.

Why Join Us?

At Thriving Minds, we believe in empowering our clinicians with the autonomy to shape their careers while providing access to unmatched resources and mentorship. Our practice offers a blend of therapy and comprehensive assessments across various areas, allowing for a diverse and dynamic caseload.

We also provide opportunities for you to work closely with Melissa Johnson, our Director, who brings international training and accreditation from the UK, US, and Australia, particularly in autism assessments. Additionally, Melissa runs the Training Centre at TMP, where she trains allied health professionals in Adult ADHD assessments, giving you access to cutting-edge knowledge and mentorship in this area.

What We Offer:

• Flexibility: Choose your hours with part-time and full-time options available. Whether you prefer early starts, late finishes, we are committed to offering flexible working arrangements that prioritise your well-being.

• Work-Life Balance: We value your personal time and support a healthy balance between work and life to prevent burnout and foster long-term career satisfaction.

• Independence: Enjoy the autonomy to manage your caseload and develop your areas of interest, supported by an extensive testing library that includes tools like the ADOS, ADI-R, WISC, WAIS, WIAT, Connors, Browns, Vinelands, Screening Tools, Measures and many more.

• Supportive Team Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, regular peer supervision, and professional development. With full admin support, you can focus on what you do best, working with clients.

• Training and Development: Learning and mentorship from Melissa Johnson, who is internationally trained in autism and ADHD assessments. We offer comprehensive training, whether you’re passionate about therapy, assessments, or both.

About the Role

At Thriving Minds Psychology Clinic, we offer a unique opportunity for psychologists to choose between focusing on assessments, individual therapy, or a blend of both. We understand that each psychologist has different professional goals, and we provide the flexibility to tailor your role to suit your preferences.

1. Assessments

As an Assessment Psychologist, your role will involve conducting comprehensive assessments across the lifespan, including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Cognitive Testing
• Educational and Learning Disorders
• Giftedness Assessments

You will have access to our extensive testing library, which includes tools such as the ADOS, ADI-R, WISC, WAIS, WIAT, Connors, Browns, Vinelands, Screening tools, and more. You'll be responsible for administering assessments, providing diagnostic insights, and offering tailored recommendations to support clients' individual needs.

Whether you’re experienced in assessments or looking to develop this skill set, we provide full training and mentorship to ensure you excel in delivering top-tier assessments and reports.

2. Individual Therapy

As a Therapist, you will have the opportunity to provide 1:1 therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, working with a diverse range of presentations. Our clinic values evidence-based practices, and you will play a key role in helping clients navigate challenges, achieve personal goals, and improve their mental health and well-being.

We offer flexibility in the types of therapy you prefer, allowing you to focus on areas that resonate with your professional interests. You'll have access to regular peer supervision and professional development to support your ongoing growth.

Flexibility to Choose

At Thriving Minds, you can choose to focus exclusively on assessments, therapy, or enjoy a combination of both. We provide the autonomy to tailor your role to your strengths and passions, ensuring that you find fulfillment in your work.

Meet Our Director:

Melissa Johnson, our Director, is internationally trained in the UK, US, and Australia, in autism assessments. She has trained clinicians and private psychology teams across Australia and the USA. Melissa is passionate about elevating psychological practice through rigorous training and professional development. At Thriving Minds, she leads with a hands-on approach, offering mentorship and supervision to support your growth as a clinician.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we would love to hear from you! Please send your Resume and Cover Letter to join our growing team. Whether you're ready for a change now or in the future, don't hesitate to reach out—let's start the conversation!

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Location: Sunshine Coast, QLD
Pay: Competitive, with flexibility and room for professional growth

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to thrive in your career while enjoying the beautiful lifestyle that the Sunshine Coast has to offer