Work for a team dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children.
Current opportunities
Clinical Team Leader
Location: Canberra | Full-Time/Part Time
Position Description Available Here: Clinical Team Leader PD 2025
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Looking for meaningful leadership, real impact, and a team that values your expertise? This is the opportunity you’ve been working towards.
At the Australian Childhood Trauma Group (ACT Group), we’re not just another service provider. We work alongside schools, carers, families and agencies to turn complex trauma into hope, safety and growth for children and young people.
Right now, we’re looking for a Clinical Team Leader in Canberra who’s ready to guide a team, bring strong clinical practice, and help shape services that matter. If you’re experienced, values-driven, and want to make a genuine difference — we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Supporting and supervising a team of clinicians to deliver high-quality therapeutic services in the Canberra area
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Providing direct trauma-informed interventions for children, young people, families and carers
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Leading clinical review, governance and ensuring high standards of practice and compliance
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Building positive relationships with stakeholders, schools, and partner agencies
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Contributing to planning, service improvements
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Modelling positive team culture and transparent, values-driven leadership
Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
|Location: Bruce, Canberra 2617
Position Description Available Here: Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
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Join a team making a real difference in the lives of children, young people and their families.
At the Australian Childhood Trauma Group, we’re passionate about creating a world where the risk of complex trauma is eliminated and survivors have access to effective, compassionate services. We specialise in supporting children and families impacted by trauma and attachment challenges, and we’re looking for a skilled Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our growing team.
As part of our team, you’ll provide NDIS-funded specialist behavioural interventions that help individuals achieve meaningful, positive changes in their lives. You’ll work within a trauma-informed, child-centred framework, delivering practical strategies that reduce behaviours of concern and empower clients, families and support networks.
What we offer
- A chance to work in a specialist trauma-informed organisation with a strong reputation in the field
- Variety in your role – work across schools, homes, outreach, private counselling, assessments and more
- Supportive team culture with regular supervision and a focus on professional growth
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements and autonomy in how you structure your day
What you’ll bring
- Tertiary qualifications in Allied Health, Mental Health, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Psychology or a related field
- Current registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner (CORE or above)
- Experience delivering behaviour support within the disability, mental health or out-of-home care sectors
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills – you can engage effectively with children, young people, families and professionals
- A creative, reflective and strengths-based approach to your practice
- Willingness to travel as needed (driver’s licence required)
Mental Health Clinician
Location:Bruce, Canberra 2617
Position Description Available Here: Mental Health Clinician
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Looking for meaningful work, real impact, and a team that gets it? This is the job you don’t want to miss.
At the Australian Childhood Trauma Group (ACT Group), we’re not just another service provider. We’re a team of dedicated clinicians, educators and specialists who show up every day for children, young people and families doing it tough. We work shoulder to shoulder with schools, carers, families and agencies to turn complex trauma into hope, safety and growth.
Right now, we’re looking for a Mental Health Clinician in Canberra who’s ready to take the next step. If you’re experienced, values-driven and want to do work that matters — we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Providing trauma-informed therapeutic support to children, young people, families and adults
- Working in the real world — schools, homes, community settings
- Training and guiding carers, educators and support workers
- Contributing to projects, service development, and new ideas
- Bringing creativity, empathy and skill to every session and every system
- Working with a multidisciplinary team
- Direct clinical supervision with your team leader for case consultation and support
Social Worker
About us:
Australian Childhood Trauma Group (ACT Group) is a premier organisation specialising in childhood trauma care across Australia. We are dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people, along with their carers and support networks, by providing comprehensive therapeutic services across Out of Home Care, education, and the NDIS sectors.
Values
- Excellence in service delivery
- Respect and support for the well-being of our team
- Commitment to professional development and independence
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of children and young people and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please use the ‘Apply Now’ button below or email your CV to PeopleandCulture@theactgroup.com.au to express your interest in this exciting opportunity.
Note: Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
Psychologist
About us:
Australian Childhood Trauma Group (ACT Group) is a premier organisation specialising in childhood trauma care across Australia. We are dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people, along with their carers and support networks, by providing comprehensive therapeutic services across Out of Home Care, education, and the NDIS sectors.
Values
- Excellence in service delivery
- Respect and support for the well-being of our team
- Commitment to professional development and independence
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of children and young people and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please use the ‘Apply Now’ button below or email your CV to PeopleandCulture@theactgroup.com.au to express your interest in this exciting opportunity.
Note: Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
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To apply for any available positions, please send a copy of your current CV, along with a cover letter outlining your past experience to People and Culture, PeopleandCulture@theactgroup.com.au using the subject line: ACTG – JOB TITLE: LOCATION Application.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please call our office on 1300 034 503.