School psychologist | Assessments, Counselling

4 Healthcare Recruitment have partnered with a leading school in Melbourne, to recruit the key role of a Psychologist | Assessments and Intervention  The school:

4 Healthcare Recruitment are working with a leading secondary school in Melbourne. This school setting caters to secondary school aged children, and has a focus on pupil wellbeing, alongside educational excellence. This school prides itself on being a welcoming, safe and inclusive educational environment, where each student’s uniqueness is valued, respected and fostered.

The opportunity:

An opportunity exists for a psychologist to join their student services team, in a part time capacity in the ‘School Psychologist’ role.

This role is a great opportunity for an experienced psychologist looking for an opportunity to utilise their ASSESSMENT  skills. You will join a team with other psychologists and will use your experience as a psychologist to guide and support the wellbeing of your student cohort. You will work alongside other allied health clinicians, education staff, and the school leadership team in your daily role.

• Part time, permanent position (0.6)
• Term time only role
• Working with secondary school aged children, on campus – counselling, assessment, intervention, working with school staff
• ASSESSMENTS focus : 70% assessments 30% counselling and intervention

You will be a fully registered psychologist with 2+ year experience in your field. Ideally you will have had experience working within a school setting as a counsellor or psychologist – though this is preferred and not essential. You will be a team player, and an expert in best psychological practises for adolescents within your care. 

• Relevant tertiary qualification, and full AHPRA registration
• 2+ years working in a psychology role
• Working with children’s check (or willingness to obtain)
• Educational and development endorsement preferred but not essential
• Experience working with young people very advantageous

This position will commence ASAP, or at a negotiated date for the successful candidate. Applications for this role will be processed upon receipt and the role may be appointed by the school upon completion of recruitment process.

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