Psychologist - Student Wellbeing, Education

About the RoleAs a specialist member of a multi-disciplinary team working in a school, you will connect with students, staff, parents, carers and the broader community. This position provides services such as counselling, assessment and intervention, focusing on students' mental health and wellbeing.The FTE is negotiable with both full time and part time fractions available and open to consideration with the successful applicants.Your Responsibilities Individual and group counselling and therapeutic interventions with students, parents and familiesSupport and manage diagnoses from external providers, monitoring students' progressAssist school communities to respond to critical incidents and provide counselling and support to affected studentsIdentify needs and participate in the referral and planning of services for children, parents and families to community health agenciesComplete the minimum requirements for 30 hours of professional development activities annually in line with the Psychology Board of Australia registration standards What you can expect in return Part-time and full-time options available5% superannuationCompetitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesAnnual leave loading (17.5%)38-hour week Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. How to Apply Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); andA 2-pg written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace.