Psychologist

Glowrey Catholic Primary School

WOLLERT, VIC 


Counsellors / Psychologists

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.40 FTE)

Applications Close: 16 December 2022


School Psychologist

<p>Glowrey Catholic Primary School is seeking applications from qualified, experienced, and passionate Psychologists. This is a part time role (0.4 - 2 days per week) commencing in 2023. The role involves providing a high quality counselling service to students and offering advice and guidance to parents and staff in matters relating to the progress and wellbeing of students. </p><p>This may involve counselling, liaising with parents and teachers, referrals to outside agencies and professionals as well as assessments as required. You will work closely with the school&#39;s leadership team in promoting, implementing and supporting the whole school wellbeing program. </p><p>Glowrey Catholic Primary School is seeking applicants who, among other qualities, can demonstrate: </p><p>Qualifications and current registration as a psychologist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) </p><p>Commitment to act in accordance with the ethical and professional guidelines outlined by the AHPRA </p><p>Eligibility for membership of the Australia Psychological Society </p><p>Knowledge of, and preferably skills in, the administration of various Psycho-educational assessment tools e.g. WISC-V, WIAT-III, and Vineland </p><p>Experience providing specialist counselling to students with regards to personal, emotional, social, behavioural and cognitive difficulties </p><p>The ability to work effectively with students and their families and apply a range of evidence-based interventions and counselling appropriate for different issues and stages of development </p><p>Ability to engage others and build trusting, effective relationships with students, parents and staff </p><p>Ability to work both independently and within a team, to ensure shared understandings of issues </p><p>Ability to work effectively with highly sensitive and confidential matters </p><p>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills </p><p>Passion for supporting the development of children and young people </p><p>A commitment to child safety, demonstrating an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children with diverse needs and backgrounds </p><p>Hold a current Working with Children Clearance </p><p>Glowrey Catholic Primary School is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School&#39;s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy. </p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p>
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Application Instructions

<p>Please email a brief resume including the names and contact details of three referees. Applicants will need to provide evidence of current VIT registration.</p>

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