Impactful School Psychologist — Student Wellbeing & Assessments

NSW Department of Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave types: recreation & flex

Health & wellbeing benefits

Indemnity insurance coverage

Travel allowances

Job summary

NSW Department of Education invites qualified school psychologists to join Oakville Public School. The role focuses on counselling and psychological assessment to support student learning and wellbeing across primary and high school ages, with supervision and professional development provided within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will be based at Oakville Public School, travel between sites, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive school community while aligning with NSW

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Aboriginal Education Policy and inclusion strategies.
• General or Provisional Psychology Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
• WWCC clearance for NSW.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between work sites.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Provides counselling and psychological services to students, individually and in groups.
• Performs cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioural assessments and reports results.
• Collaborates with school staff and external agencies to support student wellbeing.
• Works with families and carers to develop appropriate school-based supports.
• Responds as part of a team to assist schools during serious incidents.

Skills

WWCC clearance

Driver's licence

Travel between sites

Education

General or Provisional Psychology Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia

Australian citizenship or permanent residency

Job description

NSW Department of Education invites qualified school psychologists to join Oakville Public School. The role focuses on counselling and psychological assessment to support student learning and wellbeing across primary and high school ages, with supervision and professional development provided within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will be based at Oakville Public School, travel between sites, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive school community while aligning with NSW