Join The Mind Room - A Leading Psychology and Performance Practice! We seek a Sports and performance Psychologist to join our dynamic team in Collingwood. This role is ideal for a psychologist passionate about supporting athletes, high performers, and individuals looking to enhance their mental well-being and performance. Location: Collingwood, Victoria (Hybrid) Employment Type: Part-time (3-4 days) to Full-time (5 days per week) Salary: Award based salary under Health Professionals and Support Services Award [MA000027] as a Health Professional (level 1-3) dependent on experience; we pay above award rate salaries, with additional increases for endorsements. About Us The Mind Room is a leading mental health, well-being, and performance psychology practice based in Collingwood, Victoria. Since 2012, we have delivered individual and couple therapy, coaching, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), training, and consultancy services. Our mission is to positively impact one million client engagement hours by 2035, working with values-driven businesses across the health, sports, creative, and for-purpose sectors. Why Join us? Work in a values-driven and supportive environment Opportunities for professional development and peer supervision Hybrid work model with onsite, at-venue, and telehealth flexibility Collaborate with a highly skilled and experienced team The Role As a Sport & Performance Psychologist, you will provide psychological services to individuals and groups in a private practice setting. This includes psycho-education, performance psychology training, and consulting through our Athlete Assistance Program (AAP). This role offers flexibility, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work in a purpose-built venue designed to support excellence in mental health care. Key Responsibilities Client Support: Assess, treat, and refer clients with psychological disorders, life adjustments, and performance enhancement needs. Caseload Management: Maintain client records and oversee client engagement and retention. Sport Psychology Services: Deliver individual and group services to athletes and high performers, both on-site and at sporting venues. Professional Development: Participate in supervision, training, and industry best practices. About You You are an experienced, compassionate professional with a passion for sport and performance psychology and for providing exceptional client-focused care. You value collaboration, continuous learning, and the opportunity to support others in achieving their mental health goals. The ideal candidate will have: Qualifications: AHPRA-registered psychologist with Medicare registration and Sport & Exercise registrar status or endorsement Sport & Performance: Experience in private practice, sport, or high-performance environments. Expertise: Knowledge of third-wave therapies (ACT, DBT, Schema Therapy, EMDR) and experience providing individual psychology services to adults, including assessment, treatment, risk management and referral within a Private Practice in the mental health and wellbeing industry or similar mental health setting. Assessment: Strong assessment, treatment, and risk management skills. Administrative: Familiarity with Medicare billing and practice management software Bonus Points For: Suicide prevention and risk management training Experience in performance psychology within elite sports settings How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a cover letter addressing why you’re excited about this role and how your experience aligns with our needs, with the subject line: S & P Psychologists Mar 2025 Recruitment Process Notes: Applications will be reviewed as received and we reserve the right to close the selection process at any time with a final deadline of 12-Apr-25. Applicants must hold a valid registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA and be registered and eligible to bill through Medicare. Applicants must have current rights to work in Australia. As part of our commitment to thorough HR practices, we will notify all applicants of the outcome of their application.
