Neurodiversity-Affirming Psychologist General or Clinical Part-Time

Shift and Co | Part time
Various locations | $ - $ Annual Salary + Superannuation
Applications close: 12 July 2025, 5:00pm
Job Classifications Client Facing
Sub-Sector Disability Services

We’re looking for a dedicated Neurodiversity-Affirming Psychologist to join our purpose-driven team. As our foundational psychologist, you’ll play a critical role in launching this exciting new service offering at Shift & Co, shaping the future of our organisation, its impact and the lives of the individuals you support. At Shift & Co, we believe in empowering individuals to thrive, particularly within the neurodivergent community.


What We Offer

●     Inclusivity and Accessibility: We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, we welcome you to contact us.

●     Flexible Work Environment: Autonomy over your schedule and work-life balance with support from our admin team.

●     Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a passionate team that values open communication and shared growth. A welcoming, inclusive team dedicated to diversity and growth.

●     Professional Development: Access to a training budget to expand your expertise.

●     Convenient Location: Our office is located in Hawker ACT, with access to free parking, nearby cafes and outdoor spaces.

●     Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence.

●     Resources & Support: Benefit from access to clinical support a supportive team and professional development opportunities.


About You

●     Qualified:

○     Qualification/s in Psychology (General or Clinical);

○     Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA);

○     Working with Vulnerable People Registration (or willingness to obtain);

○     Experience with neurodivergent clients or autism assessments is highly desirable. If not, you bring a willingness to learn.

●     Current Professional Indemnity Insurance (or willingness and ability to obtain).

●     Self-Motivated and Organised: You excel at managing all aspects of your role independently while balancing therapy, assessments, and admin tasks.

●     Passion for Neurodiversity: You are committed to affirming and supporting neurodivergent individuals with empathy and understanding.


Your Key Responsibilities

●     Provide tailored individual therapy for neurodivergent clients aged 17–35.

●     Develop resources and training to enhance understanding within the team.

●     Conduct autism and ADHD assessments using neurodiversity-affirming practices (or a willingness to learn to conduct these).

●     Work autonomously as the sole Psychologist within a small therapy team.

●     Liaise with GPs and external professionals for referrals and coordinated care.

●     Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with Medicare billing processes.


Why Join Us?

Our Impact: At Shift & Co, we are dedicated to creating a meaningful impact by supporting neurodivergent individuals through innovative, affirming services.

At Shift & Co, we are more than a workplace; we’re proud to be at the forefront of supporting neurodivergent individuals and are launching this new psychology service to expand our impact further. We are a supportive community dedicated to helping people overcome adversity and thrive. Our vision is to create a trusted space where individuals can pursue their goals, build resilience, and find belonging.


Join a Team That Cares!

Together, we’ll help individuals thrive while growing both professionally and personally. Apply today to be part of something extraordinary.

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