Company Description Our mission at Wonderful Mind is to support child and youth experiencing mental health and wellbeing concerns to find help, hope, and purpose in their lives. We provide individualized, evidence-based, and neuroaffirming support, and partner with health, community, and government organizations to offer holistic support and a safe environment. Our flexible approach emphasizes genuine choice and control for clients, regardless of their age, sex, gender, sexuality, race, or background. Wonderful Mind's services include early childhood intervention and practical support for individuals with developmental delays or mental health concerns, focusing on improving daily living skills, mental and physical health, and social abilities. Role Description This is a part-time hybrid role for a Play Therapist, requiring some work from home but based in Melbourne sites located in northern suburbs ( Craigieburn, Doreen and Wallan). The Play Therapist will work with children and adolescents, providing play therapy sessions to support mental and emotional wellbeing. Day-to-day tasks include assessing clients' needs, developing and implementing tailored therapy plans, and collaborating with other professionals and family members to ensure holistic support for clients. Additionally, the therapist will maintain client records, evaluate progress, and adapt treatment plans as necessary. Qualifications graduate degree in Play Therapy with knowledge in early childhood development Creative therapy and Child Therapy skillsExperience in Working With ChildrenExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamRelevant academic qualifications in play therapy, psychology, counseling, or a related fieldRegistration with relevant professional bodies (APTA)
