Registered Psychologist

Registered Psychologist – Community NDIS Provider

Location: Northern Queensland – Townsville, Mackay, Cairns, Ayr
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Salary: $110k-$130k + super + benefits

About the Company

Our client is more than just an allied health provider – they are a growing, progressive and forward-thinking team driven by a shared passion for improving lives.

They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, person-centred support that creates genuine, lasting outcomes for their clients. This awesome team of clinicians brings together a diverse mix of expertise across psychology, behaviour support, and allied health, working collaboratively to tackle complex challenges and celebrate meaningful progress every day.

With a strong presence in Northern Queensland, they offer a workplace that is supportive, innovative, and energising – where your ideas are valued, your development is prioritised, and your impact is visible. As they continue to grow, they are looking for motivated, compassionate clinicians who are excited to be part of something evolving and impactful.

The Role

The Registered Psychologist delivers evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation services to clients across the lifespan. Working within a multidisciplinary allied health team, you will support individuals presenting with a range of mental health, developmental, behavioural, and psychosocial needs, including clients accessing NDIS and other funding streams.

You will be responsible for :

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, including cognitive, behavioural, emotional, and functional evaluations
• Working with NDIS participants (self-managed, plan-managed, and agency-managed) and Private clients and Medicare-referred clients
• Supporting clients who have behavioural, developmental, and mental health presentations
• Develop formulation-based treatment plans and deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to increase functional capacity and goal-based intervention planning
• Provide individual therapy using modalities such as CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed approaches
• Support clients with complex presentations, including co-occurring mental health and disability needs
• Contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions with psychologists, behaviour support practitioners, OT, and speech pathology
• Develop reports, progress notes, and clinical documentation in line with professional and funding requirements
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators, schools, and other service providers
• Participate in risk assessment and safety planning where required
• Hybrid of office-based and community-based service delivery

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary $100k – $130k + super
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Manageable caseload with strong administrative support
• Ongoing professional development and supervision
• A collaborative, values-driven team culture
• Opportunity to grow your clinical interests and career

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• General Registered Psychologist with AHPRA
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological interventions
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication, report writing, and clinical reasoning skills
• Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Tanzela Whittaker – Senior Associate Director/Healthcare on 0499 822 846 or email your updated resume to Tanzela@zenithsearch.com

Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your fit for the role. Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.

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About Zenith Search

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