Psychologist (General or Clinical)

Salute for Service is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist to join our team in Brisbane, QLD 4000. This is a full-time position that plays a vital role in providing psychological support and therapeutic services to our clients.

As a Psychologist, you will be delivering evidence-based interventions, comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical care, while contributing to holistic outcomes through collaboration with social work, allied health professionals, and vocational support services.

Services are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and telehealth appointments, with flexibility to work across our Woolloongabba and Enoggera clinic locations.

About us

Salute for Service is a dedicated not-for-profit organisation committed to providing comprehensive support and services to those who have served in the military and emergency services, as well as their families and communities. We are driven by a mission to improve mental health outcomes, enhance social wellbeing and foster resilience among our service members and their dependents. Our organisation is built on values of respect, compassion, integrity and excellence. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where staff are empowered to make a genuine difference and where professional growth and personal wellbeing are prioritised.

What you'll be doing

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, risk assessments, and formulation of treatment plans for veterans and their families.

• Deliver evidence-based psychological treatment and therapeutic interventions for a broad range of mental health presentations, including trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, relationship concerns, and transition-related stress.

• Provide individual counselling and psychological interventions in accordance with DVA, AHPRA, and evidence-based practice frameworks.

• Deliver services through a combination of face-to-face and telehealth appointments, with flexibility to work across our Woolloongabba and Enoggera clinic locations.

• Collaborate with social workers, career coaches, external providers, and allied health professionals to support holistic client outcomes.

• Support veterans navigating transition to civilian life through adjustment support, resilience-building strategies, and where appropriate, vocational guidance and career planning.

• Assist veterans experiencing financial stress by integrating psychological strategies with broader psychosocial, welfare, and financial support services.

• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical records, treatment plans, reports, and correspondence in line with DVA, AHPRA, and organisational requirements.

• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, clinical discussions, and service planning activities.

• Contribute to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and evaluation activities to ensure services remain innovative, evidence-based, and responsive to veteran needs.

• Current unrestricted General Registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

• Eligibility to provide psychological services within Australia.

• A recognised tertiary qualification in Psychology.

• Demonstrated experience delivering psychological assessments, evidence-based interventions, and therapeutic support across a range of mental health presentations.

• Strong clinical skills in assessment, formulation, risk management, treatment planning, and report writing.

• Experience working with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, and complex psychosocial presentations.

• Ability to deliver services both face-to-face and via telehealth.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with veterans, families, and other stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong organisational and time management skills, including the ability to manage a diverse caseload and maintain accurate clinical records.

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to professional, ethical, and legislative requirements.

• Current Australian Driver Licence.

• Endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist or eligibility to work towards endorsement.

• Experience working with veterans, serving members, first responders, or other trauma-exposed populations.

• Experience working within DVA, WorkCover, Medicare, or other compensable funding schemes.

• Understanding of military culture and the challenges associated with service-related transition, injury, and wellbeing.

Why Join Salute For Service?

• Competitive salary package with access to generous salary packaging benefits as a registered not-for-profit, helping you maximise your take-home pay.

• Flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid model with a combination of in-person and telehealth service delivery.

• Modern consulting facilities located in Woolloongabba, with additional service locations available across South East Queensland.

• Dedicated professional development support, including CPD funding and access to regular clinical supervision.

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced social workers, mental health professionals, and veteran support specialists within a multidisciplinary environment.

• ADF Reserve-friendly employer that understands and supports Defence service commitments.

• Diverse and meaningful caseload, supporting veterans, serving members, first responders, and their families.

• Opportunity to contribute to innovative programs focused on mental health, vocational rehabilitation, social connection, and long-term wellbeing.

• Be part of a rapidly growing Veteran-led organisation delivering real-world impact to the veteran community across Australia.

• Genuine opportunity to shape and influence the future direction of clinical services within the organisation.

Apply now

If you are a qualified Psychologist with a passion for supporting those in need and a commitment to delivering high-quality mental health services, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role, and the contact details of two professional references. Join Salute for Service and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our service members, Veterans and their families.