AH3 PSYCHOLOGIST, PART TIME (0.6 FTE, 3 DAYS PER WEEK), WORKING IN SCHOOLS IN NORTHERN SUBURBS OF MELBOURNE

The Department of Education is looking for skilled and passionate Psychologists to contribute to the important work of our Student Support Services (SSS) teams in supporting schools to address the barriers that impact on student(s) access, preparation, and progress to achieving their educational goals and development potential.
If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential, and like working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team - then a role in the SSS is the job for you.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• ; Provide high level psychology support services to school age students to improve student learning.
• ; Undertake advanced wellbeing interventions that support students and schools
• ; Assist the coordination of student support services within a multi-disciplinary team.
• ; Contribute to student wellbeing policy development
• ; Provides leadership, professionally and operationally, within a multi-disciplinary student support team.
• ; Support teachers in the development of educational programs, particularly in respect to students with additional needs.
• ; Provide authoritative professional advice in relation to issues involving student wellbeing.
• ; Collaborate with and provide advice to other student support services team members in respect to complex cases.
• ; Contribute to the professional development of other psychologist support service team members.
• ; Liaise with community service organisations, DHHS, hospitals, specialist programs and other professionals regarding the support needs for students.

Please refer the Job description for details