School Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join our Student Support Team in Brisbane. The successful candidate will provide essential psychological services, including assessments, individual and group counselling, and intervention planning to enhance student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological evaluations to identify student needs.
• Develop and implement evidence-based interventions.
• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments and interventions.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the overall mental wellness strategy of the school.

Requirements

Education

• Doctoral degree in Psychology or closely related discipline
• Current AHPRA registration is required

Experience

• Over 3 years of experience in school psychology preferred.

Technical Skills

• Intervention strategies
• Data analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• AHPRA Registered Psychologist
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience conducting mental health workshops: Ability to educate staff and students on mental health awareness.
• Research experience: Experience in evaluating mental health programs within educational settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive professional development budget.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We foster an innovative approach, encouraging new ideas and feedback from all staff.
• Student-Centric: Our focus is always on the well-being and success of our students.
• Supportive Environment: We provide a supportive work environment where staff are valued and empowered.