Allied Health Practitioner - Goondiwindi

Lives Lived Well; Goondiwindi Regional; Hybrid; AUD 106,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Five wellbeing leave days

Clinical supervision & PD

Flexible FT/PT

Fleet vehicle for travel

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Lives Lived Well in Goondiwindi, Queensland is seeking a qualified Allied Health Practitioner to deliver evidence-based mental health support in rural communities. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with local healthcare providers.

Applicants may be experienced clinicians or provisional psychologists working toward accreditation. The role offers flexible full-time or part-time arrangements, salary packaging, and a supportive, values-driven team culture.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification and professional registration (AHPRA, AASW or equivalent)
• Experience or interest in supporting vulnerable and marginalised populations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of clinical risk assessment and management
• Commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care
• Current Australian Driver Licence

Responsibilities

• Delivering individual therapeutic interventions and brief psychological supports
• Conducting assessments and developing treatment plans
• Monitoring client progress and adjusting interventions as required
• Collaborating with healthcare providers and community services
• Managing clinical risk and maintaining clinical documentation
• Supporting positive outcomes for individuals and communities

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical risk assessment

Person-centred care

Driver Licence

Education

Tertiary qualification & professional registration (AHPRA/AASW)

Job description

At Lives Lived Well, we’ve been supporting people impacted by alcohol and other drugs for over 50 years. We also provide services for mental health, gambling concerns, and support for people transitioning from correctional centres. As a values-driven organisation focused on clinical excellence and innovation, we’re growing fast - and we’d love you to be part of our journey.

12-Month Fixed Term Contract. Goondiwindi, QLD. Full-Time | Part-Time Applications Welcome. $51.00 - $58.17 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging (SCHADS Level 5-6)

Help Transform Access to Mental Health Support in Rural Queensland

At Lives Lived Well, we believe where you live shouldn't determine whether you can access quality mental health support.

We're looking for a passionate and qualified Allied Health Practitioner to join our South West Queensland Mental Health Services team. In this role, you'll provide evidence-based mental health support to people experiencing a range of life challenges, helping improve wellbeing, resilience and recovery outcomes across rural and regional communities.

Whether you're an experienced clinician, newly registered practitioner, or a provisional psychologist working towards accreditation, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering individual therapeutic interventions and brief psychological supports
• Conducting assessments and developing treatment plans
• Monitoring client progress and adjusting interventions as required
• Collaborating with healthcare providers and community services
• Managing clinical risk and maintaining clinical documentation
• Supporting positive outcomes for individuals and communities

What You'll Bring

• Relevant tertiary qualification and professional registration (AHPRA, AASW or equivalent)
• Experience or interest in supporting vulnerable and marginalised populations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of clinical risk assessment and management
• Commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care
• Current Australian Driver Licence

We also welcome applications from Provisional Psychologists and early-career practitioners working towards mental health accreditation.

Highly Regarded

• Knowledge of local services and community networks
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
• Experience supporting culturally and linguistically diverse communities
• Experience working with LGBTIQ+ communities

Why Join Lives Lived Well?

• SCHADS Level 5-6 remuneration aligned to qualifications and experience
• Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
• Five additional paid wellbeing leave days each year
• Regular clinical supervision and professional development
• Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
• Fully serviced fleet vehicle for work-related travel
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Supportive, values-driven team culture

About Us

Lives Lived Well is a leading not-for-profit organisation delivering mental health, alcohol and other drug, and gambling support services across Queensland and New South Wales. Every year, we support thousands of people to lead healthier, happier lives.

Lives Lived Well is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community.

Lives Lived Well is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from a diverse range of social, cultural and gender backgrounds that reflect out community including First Nations Peoples.