Work With Us
At Step Ahead Psychology, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a warm, supportive workplace where psychologists feel valued, connected and empowered to grow both personally and professionally.
Step Ahead Psychology
Careers That Make a Difference
When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative practice of experienced clinicians who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
We place great importance on your wellbeing and professional development. We promote a culture of self-care and wellness among our team members, and offer ongoing clinical and peer supervision to support professional growth.
We Are Expanding!
We’re currently recruiting for a number of full-time and part-time positions. If you are a Psychologist or Accredited Mental Health Social Worker looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Psychologists for In-clinic and Outdoor Settings
Psychologists for In-clinic and Outdoor Settings
Are you looking for a rewarding and flexible career opportunity? Are you interested in exploring walk-and-talk therapy? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you.
Locations
- Forbes
Job Types
- Contract (minimum 10 hours per week, full time hours available)
Why Join Us?
- Psychologist: $80.00 – $140.00 per hour plus super
- Accredited Mental Health Social Worker: from $70 per hour
Who We Are: Step Ahead Psychology is a unique private practice with multiple offices across the Illawarra and Central West NSW. Our practice specialises in providing psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults, integrating evidence-based therapeutic approaches in unique outdoor environments. We offer in-clinic, outdoor, and telehealth services, ensuring our clients receive personalised care in environments where they feel most comfortable.
Values and Mission Statement: At the heart of our practice lies a steadfast commitment to approachability, authenticity, and collaboration. Our mission is to enhance clients’ wellbeing and equip them with skills to navigate life’s challenges step by step. By fostering a supportive and enjoyable work environment, we cultivate a strong team dynamic that shines through in our client interactions.
The Opportunity: We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Psychologists to join our team in our Forbes NSW office. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an early career psychologist, you will have the chance to deliver essential services to the local community, working with clients of all ages, presentations and backgrounds.
What We Offer
Unique Outdoor Setting: Enjoy conducting therapy sessions outdoors, harnessing the therapeutic benefits of nature.
Valuing Staff: We prioritise a collaborative and inclusive culture, investing in your professional development and growth.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Competitive rates and the freedom to choose your own working hours to promote work-life balance.
Admin Support: Dedicated administrative team to manage bookings, calls, and payments efficiently.
Strong Referral Base: Benefit from a robust and well-established referral network.
External financial incentives and support may be available for those willing to relocate
If You:
- Have a strong enthusiasm for using outdoor settings to conduct sessions, integrating nature-based therapeutic elements.
- Are passionate about delivering holistic and individually tailored mental health treatment approaches.
- Are adept at working with diverse populations in a client-centred manner
- Are capable of making independent decisions while valuing collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
We welcome applications from psychologists of all backgrounds. Our diverse team is united by a shared passion for outdoor-based mental health care, and we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.
Requirements
- Registered with AHPRA.
- Medicare Provider number (or ability to obtain).
- Working with Children Check and Police Check (or ability to obtain).
- Willingness to work outdoors.
- Willingness to work across the lifespan.
- Outreach travel to neighbouring communities as part of your role
Desirable
- Victims Services accreditation (or willing to obtain)
- SIRA accredited (or willing to obtain)
How to Apply
Please email your application to info@stepaheadpsychology.com.
For further enquiries, contact Claire or Ashley at 02 4288 2591.
Join Step Ahead Psychology and contribute to our mission of enhancing wellbeing through innovative, client-centered approaches in both clinic and outdoor settings. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals who share our passion for holistic mental health care.
