This is more than a therapy role — it’s an opportunity to change lives, strengthen families, and help keep children safely at home.

OzChild is excited to launch a new Restoring Families MST-CAN® team in Goulburn, and we are looking for passionate, committed therapists who want to make a real difference in their community.

MST-CAN® is an internationally recognised, evidence-based program supporting families experiencing significant challenges, including abuse and neglect concerns. Working alongside families in their homes and communities, you will help create meaningful, lasting change for children and young people.

About the Role

As an MST-CAN® Therapist, you will:

• Deliver intensive therapeutic support to children, young people, and families
• Work collaboratively with Child Protection and local community services
• Use evidence-based approaches including family systems and CBT interventions
• Manage a small caseload with strong clinical support and supervision
• Participate in a shared 24/7 on-call roster (1 week in 4)

About You

You are someone who believes families can change and children deserve the opportunity to thrive safely at home.

You will bring:

• Master level registered Psychologist or Social Work, or Bachelor Degree in Psychology or Social Work, with equivalent and relevant clinical experience plus registration
• Experience supporting vulnerable children, young people, and families
• Strong therapeutic, assessment, and risk management skills
• Knowledge of trauma, family systems/therapy, CBT, and child protection practice
• A commitment to culturally safe, evidence-based practice
• Demonstrated clinical experience working with high-risk children, young people and families
• Strong background in trauma-focused therapy, CBT interventions, and family-based therapeutic models
• Experience in risk assessment, safety planning, and child protection practice
• Ability to provide structured therapeutic intervention within complex, multi-agency systems
• Sound clinical judgement, reflective practice, and capacity to work intensively in high-risk environments
• Commitment to culturally safe, evidence-based clinical practice

What We Offer

• SCHADS Level 6.1 $110,102.72 salary + super + salary packaging $15,900 plus $2650 meals & entertainment
• Full time permanent
• Car allowance $ 15,000
• On call allowance $ 5000
• Ex Gratia days Easter & Christmas
• World-class MST-CAN® training and ongoing clinical support
• Flexible and supportive work environment
• A collaborative and values-driven team culture
• The opportunity to do meaningful work that changes lives every day

If you are looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you.

Join a team committed to keeping children safe, strengthening families, and creating lasting change in the Goulburn community

We are interviewing immediately for this role, so do not hesitate to apply. It is an opportunity you do not want to miss...

For further information position description attached 

Enquiries are welcome, please call Kathy Wyatt – Program Manager on 0499 693 377 or email [email protected] using the subject line: MST CAN Therapist - Shepparton enquiry via EthicalJobs or contact Elizabeth Abdilla Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist on 0499655939 or email [email protected].

Position Description attached.

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OzChild is committed to providing a recruitment process which embeds the values of equity, diversity, and inclusivity, and commit to making reasonable adjustments where necessary to ensure all individuals have equal opportunity to fully participate in the process. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals of diverse gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural and religious backgrounds to apply.

OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs and values are acknowledged and respected, and in which the individual career goals and personal aims of Aboriginal staff are identified, promoted and achieved.

OzChild is a child-safe organisation committed to protecting children and young people from all forms of abuse, bullying, exploitation and neglect, and to creating environments in all our programs and services where children are safe and feel safe.