Psychologist/Counsellor - Mt Gambier

Job Description

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Enjoy a meaningful career surrounded by natural beauty, community, and balance.

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About Us

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Mas National, part of the IntoWork Australia Group, is a not-for-profit organisation and leading national provider of Employment, Skills, and Support services. We foster economic and social participation through tailored pathways for individuals and workforce solutions for employers — all underpinned by our vision of Vibrant Futures.

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About the Role

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We’re seeking a passionate Psychologist, Counsellor, or suitably qualified Allied Health professional to join our growing team based in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

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You’ll provide face-to-face and Telehealth mental health and wellbeing support to participants engaged in employment and vocational education programs. The role is varied and highly rewarding — supporting people to overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve meaningful outcomes.

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This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a tree-change or sea-change lifestyle — offering career satisfaction, community connection, and the chance to live in one of Australia’s most picturesque regional cities.

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Why Relocate to Mount Gambier?

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If you’re ready to leave the hustle behind, Mount Gambier offers an unmatched mix of natural beauty, affordability, and lifestyle:

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• Incredible natural attractions — explore the world-famous Blue Lake, volcanic craters, caves, sinkholes, and lush forests.
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• Affordable living — own your home for a fraction of city prices and enjoy lower everyday costs.
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• No traffic stress — get across town in minutes and reclaim your time.
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• Community and connection — friendly locals, quality schools, and a thriving arts and food culture.
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• Perfect location — halfway between Adelaide and Melbourne, with beaches, wine regions, and hiking trails all close by.
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• Mild climate and fresh air — ideal for families or anyone looking for balance and wellbeing.
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Mount Gambier truly offers the best of both worlds — a relaxed regional pace with everything you need at your doorstep.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Deliver one-on-one and group Allied Health consultations to support participants.
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• Provide both in-person and Telehealth sessions as appropriate.
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• Design and deliver outcome-based, high-quality assessment and intervention services.
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• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and maintain privacy standards.
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• Provide personalised support, connecting participants with community resources.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and maintain registration requirements.
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• Promote a safe and healthy work environment in line with organisational policy.
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About You

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You’re a compassionate, qualified professional who’s passionate about helping people build confidence and resilience through meaningful mental health support. You thrive in a role that combines autonomy with teamwork, and you’re ready to make a real difference in a regional community.

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Key Requirements:

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• Fully qualified AHPRA Registered Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist.
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• Registered Counsellors (PACFA, ACA or equivalent) are also encouraged to apply.
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• AAWS Registered Social Workers will also be considered.
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• Experience delivering Mental Health services in employment, community, or allied health settings.
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• Ability to design and deliver individual and group interventions.
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• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
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• Experience within a clinical governance framework.
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• Ability to obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
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What We Offer

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• Hybrid working model with a mix of in-office, community, and Telehealth work.
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• Supervision and professional development support.
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• Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
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• Tools of trade including laptop and mobile phone.
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• A collaborative, supportive, and innovative work environment with genuine opportunities for career growth within our not-for-profit group.
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If you’re ready to make the move and build a fulfilling career in one of South Australia’s most beautiful regional communities, click ‘Apply’ to submit your cover letter and resume.

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For a confidential discussion, contact David Hewison – Senior Recruitment Consultant at

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