When you join Early Start Australia, you'll be part of an allied heath team that's in it together. A local team that's right beside you, supported by leaders who know the work. From small shifts to life-changing breakthroughs, you'll make a positive impact for children, young people, and their families across Australia. With flexibility and support to thrive, you'll continue to grow and build a meaningful career, your way.
What You'll Do At Our Maroochydore Clinic
New Client Assessments
* Prepare for assessments using referrals and questionnaires
* Conduct standardised and informal assessments (e.g., WPPSI, WISC, WRAT, WRAML, ADOS, MIGDAS)
* Provide timely feedback to clients and families and confirm therapy needs
* Complete and issue reports within two weeks of assessment
Therapy Service Delivery
* Deliver client-centred assessment, counselling, and therapy
* Manage discipline-specific caseloads, including complex clients
* Develop, implement, review, and adjust individualised therapy programs
* Deliver services across clinic, home, school, and community settings
* Collaborate with allied health professionals and develop specialised programs
* Maintain privacy, confidentiality, and evidence-based practice
Therapy Programs
* Conduct initial appointments and develop goal-based therapy plans
* Create measurable, targeted interventions and session plans
* Provide home and school-based activities and resources
* Monitor progress, update goals, and complete reviews and reports
* Identify and refer to other disciplines or group programs as appropriate
Reporting and Documentation
* Complete clinical notes within 24 hours
* Provide timely, compliant reports to stakeholders and funding bodies
* Record incidents and complaints as required
Funding, Professional Development & Compliance
* Align therapy plans with available funding (e.g. NDIS)
* Participate in supervision, meetings, and ongoing professional development
* Comply with registration standards, organisational policies, WHS, and child safety requirements
What You'll Bring
Experience/ Skills
* Demonstrated experience in solution-focused therapy and early intervention
* Understanding and supporting the principles of individualised services including the ability to adapt services to meet individual needs
* Demonstrated ability to engage with a range of children and families and external stakeholders
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Exceptional observational and report writing skills
* Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and the ability to work autonomously in the community
Qualifications / Compliance
* Relevant qualification in Psychology
* Registration with AHPRA and Registration with Psychology Board of Australia
* NDIS Workers Screening Check
* Current Drivers' Licence and vehicle
* Current Working with Children Check or Working with Vulnerable People Registration (state specific)
* National Police Check
* Accredited First Aid Certificate
What You'll Get
Flexibility and Wellbeing
* Flexible hours and compressed work options
* Up to 12 weeks annual leave.
* Up to 16 weeks paid primary carer leave
* Wellbeing support program for you and your family
Reward and support
* Competitive salary + bonus program
* Registration and professional membership contribution
* Relocation reimbursement up to $5,000, if applicable
* Dedicated admin support so you can focus on what you do best.
* Work in an environment that focuses on multidisciplinary collaboration, improving outcomes together
Growth, your way
* CPD allowance + paid professional development leave
* Structured mentoring and leadership programs
* Ongoing opportunities to build your experience, including Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) work supporting children in remote areas
* National and global career pathways through the APM Group
Who We Are
We're a dedicated and passionate team of allied health professionals helping children and young people aged 0-16 to reach their full potential. Our multidisciplinary teams work closely with families to deliver personalised, evidence-based support across communication, motor, cognitive and social development. We are a registered NDIS provider and our clinics offer therapy under different funding models. As part of the APM Group, we offer the scale and stability of a global organisation, with the feel of a local team.
Apply today or reach out to Ayesha on 0461 101 104 or Ayesha.din@apm.net.au for a confidential chat to learn more.
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