Psychologist

Join a leading for-purpose organisation at a time of transformation to drive quality outcomes and growth for disability employment.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in an environment where innovation and compassion go hand in hand? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dedicated and forward-thinking therapy team!

• Flexible Location: Bayswater/Bundoora VIC | Brisbane/Burleigh Heads QLD
• Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time x 3 days per week

Your opportunity:

Aruma is currently seeking an AHPRA-Registered Psychologist to work in a trans-disciplinary team of professionals, committed to person and family-centered practice, and provide best practice and evidence-based intervention to children and adults with developmental delay and disability. As a registered Psychologist, your role will involve building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with individuals, families, and stakeholders to achieve the desired outcomes related to your discipline.

Our team is passionate, innovative, and committed to making a real difference in the lives of our participants. Join us and be part of a community that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

What you need to be successful in this role…

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology.
• Current AHPRA full registration.
• Experience working with children, young people, and adults with disabilities or developmental delays.
• Developing skills in conducting a range of professional assessments and utilising evidence-based practices to develop, plan, implement, and evaluate services.
• Growing capability to manage your own workload and seek support when needed.
• Knowledge and experience in applying person- and family-centered principles within the context of NDIS.
• Passionate about human rights and creating positive change.
• Empathetic and compassionate.
• Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others.
• Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire.
• Willingness to undergo a Police Check and obtain a Working with Children Check.

Benefits of working with Aruma!

• Competitive Salary Package: Be rewarded for your hard work with an attractive salary, plus a phone and laptop.
• Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free.
• Continuous Learning Opportunities: Work alongside industry-leading professionals who are dedicated to helping you excel and advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom to create a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, with options that put you in control.
• Supportive Team Environment: Focus on what you do best, with strong operational, clinical, and administrative support behind you every step of the way.
• Incredible Perks: From professional development budgets, social events, Fitness Passport and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program, we take care of our team.
• A Culture Like No Other: Be part of a vibrant, positive work environment filled with team-building activities, social events, and a strong sense of community.
• Call to Action: Join Aruma, where your career journey and well-being are our top priorities.

About Us:

Aruma is a leading Australian for-purpose, values-driven organisation dedicated to helping people with disabilities live the life they envision. Operating across Eastern Australia, Aruma supports over 5,000 individuals, employs more than 5,000 staff, and boasts an annual turnover of around $500 million. The organisation is undergoing significant transformation as the NDIS and social and technological advancements reshape the landscape of disability support in Australia. About Aruma | Aruma

How to Apply:

If you are an empathetic and compassionate Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with a dynamic team and empowering individuals with developmental challenges, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to camille.singh@aruma.com.au or to talent@aruma.com.au

Application Process:

Please refer to the attached document for further details. Referrals are warmly welcomed and greatly appreciated! At Aruma, we are dedicated to upholding human rights and fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is respected and valued.