Job Description – Senior Psychologist Education – Great Lakes College Forster Campus (0000BAJ7)

Location

Regional NSW

Remuneration

Base salary $174,034.00 plus leave loading and employer’s contribution to superannuation, total package valued at $197,241.00.

Responsibilities

The Senior Psychologist, Education coordinates and professionally supervises a team of school counsellors/school psychologists to deliver high-quality psychological services to schools. They work closely with schools, other members of educational services teams and agencies to improve student learning and wellbeing outcomes.

Selection Criteria

- High level knowledge and skills in the provision of psychological assessment, counselling and evidence-based interventions within a school context.
- Demonstrated capacity to lead, clinically supervise and professionally develop school counsellors/school psychologists, including those working towards registration as a psychologist.
- Demonstrated capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders to support the learning and wellbeing of students, including students with complex and diverse needs.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and implement Department of Education priorities and initiatives within the school counselling service and in response to serious incidents.

General Selection Criteria





- Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice.
- Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs.
- Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents.
- Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning.
- Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy.
- Successful experience as a school counsellor and registration as a psychologist.
- Ability and willingness to travel between worksites; must have a valid unrestricted provisional or full driver's licence with the ability to drive oneself.

Requirements

Applicants must have a valid unrestricted provisional or full driver's licence and must submit a NSW WWCC clearance number.

Equal Prospect

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.

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📌 Senior Psychologist Education - Great Lakes College Forster Campus
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Forster