- Deliver trauma-informed care that transforms and empowers youth
- Provide tailored therapy and assessments for young people with complex needs.
- Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team making real impact.
We support young people and their children who are at risk and experiencing homelessness, to secure and maintain housing,?address physical and mental health challenges, establish successful relationships and support networks, and access pathways to education and employment. Find out more at Brisbane Youth Service.
Are you a compassionate Psychologist who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? Are you experienced in supporting youth facing homelessness, trauma, or complex mental health challenges? Join a supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to empowering young people
This position provides psychology services in an integrated model of care, psychological evidence-based assessments and interventions to highly complex, disadvantaged and vulnerable young people within a safe and youth-friendly context.
You’ll be a great candidate for
this role if you:
- Hold a tertiary qualification in Psychology and full
AHPRA registration, with a strong commitment to ethical practice and
ongoing professional development.
- Have experience in supporting young people with
complex mental health needs, including those at risk of or experiencing
homelessness, using trauma-informed and recovery-oriented
approaches.
- Are skilled in delivering individual and group
psychological interventions to youth with diverse and complex
presentations, demonstrating high-level clinical knowledge and
expertise.
- Have proven ability to work collaboratively within
multidisciplinary teams and provide clear, high-level clinical advice to
peers, managers, and external stakeholders.
- Can demonstrate advanced capabilities in
psychological assessments, treatment planning, and interventions, with
strong consultation skills across health and community sectors.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication,
conflict resolution, and advocacy skills, with strong documentation
practices and ability to manage competing priorities independently.
Given the work that we do there will be a few
non-negotiables. You’ll need to be able to have, or obtain prior to
commencement:
- A National Coordinated Criminal History Check [Police
Check].
- Evidence of vaccination, immunity, or medical
exemption for the following preventable diseases - Measles, Mumps,
Rubella, Varicella [Chicken Pox], Hepatitis B, and Pertussis [Whooping
Cough]. ??
If this sounds interesting, submit your cover letter telling
us why you are the right person for this role, along with your resume. If you
would like to discuss this position further or would like to view the full
position description, please contact BYS directly on 3620 2471 or via [email protected].?
Applications for this position close at 8.30am Monday 17
November, 2025 We may start interviewing
for this role prior to the closing date, so don’t delay your application.???