Job Title

School Psychologist – Broken Hill High School (0000BC84)

Location

Regional NSW – Far West and North Central NSW

Number of Positions

1

Closing Date

05-Aug-2026

Contact

Phone: 0474 859 467
School Admin: 99999999

Remuneration Package

Package valued up to $182,461 + incentives (where applicable). Base salary ranges from $101,122 - $160,983 plus leave loading and employer’s contribution to superannuation. Rural and remote incentives of $20,000 to $30,000 per annum available for eligible positions.

Key Accountabilities

- Provides counselling and psychological services to students individually and in groups, including short‑term therapeutic interventions within the constraints of training, experience, and supervision
- Engages and implements the procedures of the NSW School Counselling Service Professional Practice Framework
- Works with school leadership and staff to improve student learning and wellbeing outcomes and implement departmental priorities
- Supports students with complex behavioural needs and contributes to their social, emotional and academic development
- Administers cognitive, social, emotional and behavioural assessments, reports results, and collaborates to improve outcomes
- Works collaboratively with support teams, parents, carers and agencies to develop appropriate school‑based support
- Responds as part of a team to assist schools experiencing serious incidents
- Refers students and families to other agencies when appropriate

Essential Requirements

- Knowledge and commitment to the Department’s Aboriginal Education Policy, Partnership Agreement with NSW AECG Inc.,



and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy
- General or Provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
- Valid and current Working with Children Check clearance – NSW
- Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel between work sites; willingness to drive oneself
- Australian citizenship or permanent residency
- Experience in counselling using evidence‑based interventions and understanding of mental health needs of children and young people
- Experience in psychological assessment of children and young people, including case formulation and report writing
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with stakeholders to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes for students from diverse backgrounds and needs

Benefits

Professional supervision with Senior Psychologist Education, group and peer supervision; continuing professional development support; NSW Department of Education support to maintain registration with the Psychology Board of Australia; health and wellbeing advantages such as Fitness Passport program; indemnity insurance coverage; leave including recreation, flex, and travel allowances.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, neurodiverse people and people with disability.

Traditional Custodian Acknowledgement

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture.

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📌 School Psychologist – Broken Hill High School (Australia)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Australia