Work with us
Casual, Part-time and Full-time Positions Available
Running your own private practice is hard work.
There is marketing, invoicing, administration and continual networking to build up your client list.
At Safe Place Therapy we do all of this for you, allowing you to focus on doing what you do best — counselling! We value this work and want to support our Practitioners in gaining and retaining a full client load.
Employment Opportunities at Safe Place Therapy
About Us
Safe Place Therapy was founded after many clients indicated they felt unheard, unsafe, dismissed or “like a number” when talking with a counsellor.
We believe that the most important things in therapy are feeling safe and being heard. As a team of highly experienced and committed practitioners, we are known for our commitment to providing counselling services that is client-centred, safe, professional, affordable and flexible.
Our clinics are located in Melbourne, Australia at Footscray and Epping. We also offer online counselling Australia wide.
The Role
We are seeking fully registered Psychologists (AHPRA) or Accredited Mental Health Social Workers (AASW) with counselling experience to join our team. This role would suit both an experienced counsellor as well as an enthusiastic early career counsellor.
You can choose your days and hours you work; we ask for a minimum commitment of 2 days. Evening and weekend consulting will be highly advantageous but not essential. Multiple casual positions where you are paid per client you see, with the opportunity of part-time or full-time role.
We are only able to accommodate Practitioners with Medicare registration for the time being.
About You
We are looking for counsellors who are empathetic, client-centred, value safety for their clients and are strong communicators, with experience and interest in:
- Individual and relationship counselling
- LGBTQIA+ counselling
- EAP counselling
- NDIS counselling
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder or other personality disorders
We also welcome applicants with their own areas of interest to complement our existing expertise.
You will have registration with Medicare, and a current National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
Benefits
Safe Place Therapy is an inclusive workplace.
We offer:
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive pay rate
- Friendly, supportive team
- Established networks for continual new client referrals
- Provision of marketing, online booking and invoicing systems, electronic calendar management and billings, and administration support.
- Ongoing support and development opportunities
If this sounds appealing and you feel you are a good fit for Safe Place Therapy, we want to hear from you.
Please send your resume and cover letter to admin@safeplacetherapy.com.au
