Exciting Opportunity: Join the Peninsula Plus Team

Are you ready to be part of something truly meaningful? Peninsula Plus is seeking a passionate and experienced Psychotherapist to join our vibrant, values-driven team.

At Peninsula Plus, we foster a culture that inspires, excites, and genuinely connects our people to purposeful work and to each other.

About Us

Located on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula Plus proudly supports our community through our three hubs in Frankston, Mornington, and Dromana. We deliver high-quality, neuroaffirming and strengths-based services to children, adults, families, and carers across a range of settings.

Why Choose Peninsula Plus?

Our Culture

We believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and connected. At Peninsula Plus, your growth—both personal and professional—is a priority. We champion our people and empower you to thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Our Benefits

When you join Peninsula Plus, you become part of our community. We offer:

• Above-award wages

• An Employee Value Program

• Regular team and social events

• Extensive, high-quality professional development opportunities

Flexibility That Works for You

We understand the importance of balance. This role offers flexible work arrangements, with opportunities to work from our hubs, in the community, and within educational settings. Flexible start and finish times let you design your day around what works for you.

Exceptional Support

Support at Peninsula Plus is embedded, not optional. You will receive:

• Ongoing clinical coaching and mentoring

• Regular individual and group supervision

Access to collaborative hub spaces and online platforms designed to foster both formal and informal peer support

The Role: Why We Need You

We are on a mission to make a genuine difference in people’s lives, and we are looking for a skilled, motivated Psychotherapist to help us achieve it.

You will work with both children and adults across a variety of settings, including:

• Our hubs

• Schools and kindergartens

• Community-based environments

• Nursing homes

You will deliver both individual and group-based programs, contribute to service development, and play a key role in supporting clients, carers, and educational teams.

About You

You are a self-motivated and experienced psychotherapist who thrives in a team-based, interdisciplinary environment. You bring initiative, leadership, and a strengths-based approach to your work.

You will:

• Manage a diverse caseload of paediatric and adult clients

• Work collaboratively alongside Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Teachers of the Deaf, and our Customer Service Team

• Develop and deliver relevant therapeutic programs for clients and carers

• Support and educate school and early learning teams to build their capacity

• Coordinate and oversee counselling student placement programs

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver strengths-based, evidence-informed therapeutic and wellbeing interventions

• Engage clients using appropriate risk minimisation and ethical practice frameworks

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure holistic care

• Participate actively in supervision and professional development

• Contribute to program development and continuous improvement initiatives

• Uphold organisational values, policies, and high standards of service delivery

• Effectively manage your caseload, KPIs, and time to deliver high-quality outcomes

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor of Counselling (or equivalent)

• Current ACA or PACFA registration (required)

• Minimum 6 years’ experience

• Working With Children Check

• NDIS Worker Screening Check

• Current First Aid & CPR certificate

• Professional Indemnity and Liability Insurance

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Location: Frankston, Mornington, and Dromana hubs

  • You will be based across two hubs and must be willing to work across all three as required

• Salary: $85,000 – $105,000 (commensurate with experience)