Psychologist
- Location: Melbourne - Western Metro
- Job Function: Health and Allied Health
- Work Type: Ongoing - full time
Psychologist
Department: | Department of Education and training |
Work Type: | Ongoing - full time |
Job Function: | Health and Allied Health |
Classification: | AH3 |
Work Location: | Melbourne - Western Metro |
Reference: | VG/DE/SRS/1833867 |
Closing Date: | 13-Dec-2024 |
Salary Range: | $95,102 - $107,905 |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Attachments: | SSS_Psychologist_AH3_Positon_Description.docx (Word, 444KB) Key Selection Criteria |
Contact: | Lynn Neill 9059 4326 |
Position Details
The Department of Education is looking for a Psychologist to contribute to the important work of our Student Support Services (SSS) team in Moonee Valley to support schools to address the barriers that impact on student(s) access, preparation, and progress to achieving their educational goals and development potential.
Student Support Services aims is to assist children and young people facing a range of barriers to learning to achieve their educational and developmental potential through the provision of a range of strategies and specialized support at individual, group, and school levels.
Working in our Student Support Services team is deeply meaningful, highly rewarding, challenging, and dynamic and gives you the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the lives of children and young people, their families, schools, and communities. You'll work with a diverse group of people who share a common goal, and you will be well supported to use your professional skills and knowledge to provide specialised support at the individual, group, school, and area level. Our dynamic team comprises Speech Pathologists, Psychologists and Social Workers. You will also work with other Area and regional staff, such as, Education Improvement Leaders, Visiting Teachers, School Nurses and Professional Practice Leaders to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes in schools.
Working with our great team in Student Support Services you will have access to:
• Structured induction and a range of regular professional development opportunities, e.g. Peer and 1:1 supervision/coaching - both discipline specific and team based peers
• Mentors to help build a professional career
• Implementation of a range of innovative practice opportunities that help to meet all, some and individualised student need, e.g. Combination of consultation and direct work with students and teachers
• Functional needs assessment
• Working with teachers and school leaders to influence (system) change
• Access to up to date resources and technology
This is a full time ongoing position, with flexible work arrangements available.
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 Student Support Services is the job for you.
For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
Job details
Job Reference: | VG/DE/SRS/1833867 |
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Location: | Melbourne - Western Metro |
Work Type: | Ongoing - full time |
Job Function: | Health and Allied Health |
Classification: | AH3 |
Salary Range: | $95,102 - $107,905 |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Date posted: | 29-Nov-2024 |
Application Close Date: | 13-Dec-2024 |
Attachments: | SSS_Psychologist_AH3_Positon_Description.docx (Word, 444KB) Key Selection Criteria |
Contact: |
Lynn Neill
9059 4326
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