SSS Psychologist
- Location: Gippsland - Latrobe Valley
- Job Function: Community Services
- Work Type: Ongoing - full time
SSS Psychologist
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Department: | Department of Education and training |
Work Type: | Ongoing - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | AH3 |
Work Location: | Gippsland - Latrobe Valley |
Reference: | VG/DE/SRS/1843332 |
Closing Date: | 19-Feb-2025 |
Salary Range: | $95,102 - $107,905 |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Attachments: | AH3 psychologist updated PosDoc (3) (1).pdf (PDF, 249KB) Position Description |
Contact: | Trudy Walker 0438 662 705 |
Position Details
AH3 SSS Psychologist - Ongoing Full Time position
The successful applicant will have a passion for working with schools and young people to maximise student well-being and engagement. This role will involve undertaking assessments and assisting schools with the process of applying for additional funding under the Program for Students with Disabilities, offering support and advice on a range of student well-being issues and provide professional development to schools. The SSS Psychologist will provide comprehensive psychological services to schools, which affect developmental and learning outcomes and student wellbeing. This can encompass a broad range of areas including: learning issues, cognitive issues, behavioural issues, disabilities, mental health, school and work transitions, self-esteem, grief and loss, trauma, anger management, relationships, conflict, sexuality, and drug/alcohol involvement.
Key components of the role also include collaboration with and provision of advice to other student support services team members in respect to complex cases as well as the ability to support teachers in the development of educational programs, particularly in respect to students with additional needs. The successful applicant will be able to provide advice that will influence the development of teaching and learning strategies, prepare policy advice for consideration by the school network leadership team, as well as possess sound written and verbal communication and analytical skills.
The Inner Gippsland SSS Branch is made up of Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Team Leaders and a Branch Manager. As a member of this team, you will have access to a car to travel to various school locations (subject to availability), a laptop, an iPhone as well as access to an extensive assessment and resource library. The ideal applicant will possess a graduate or post-graduate qualification in psychology or equivalent; have registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency (AHPRA) and possess a current Australian Drivers' License and Working with Children Check.
For more details regarding this position, please see attached position description or contact Trudy Walker Ph: 0438 662 705.
When applying for this position please ensure you submit Key Selection Criteria responses along with your resume.
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.
Applications close 11:59pm on 19-FEB-2025.
Job details
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Job Reference: | VG/DE/SRS/1843332 |
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Location: | Gippsland - Latrobe Valley |
Work Type: | Ongoing - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | AH3 |
Salary Range: | $95,102 - $107,905 |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Date posted: | 05-Feb-2025 |
Application Close Date: | 19-Feb-2025 |
Attachments: | AH3 psychologist updated PosDoc (3) (1).pdf (PDF, 249KB) Position Description |
Contact: |
Trudy Walker
0438 662 705
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