Multidisciplinary Student Support Specialist

Department of Education; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education in Victoria seeks a psychologist, occupational therapist or social worker within the Student Support Services Branch in Barwon Area. The role offers assessment, consultation, and program advice to improve teaching, learning and wellbeing for students requiring support.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, use advanced communication including report writing, network with schools and families, and work autonomously to deliver targeted interventions.

Qualifications

• Graduate or post‑graduate qualification in psychology with AHPRA registration.
• Graduate or post‑graduate qualification in Occupational Therapy with AHPRA registration.
• Graduate or post‑graduate degree in social work; eligibility for membership.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, consultation, and program advice to improve teaching, learning and wellbeing strategies.
• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary team and liaise with schools and families.
• Demonstrate advanced communication including report writing and networking; work autonomously.

Skills

Collaboration

Assessment

Consultation

Report writing

Networking

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Education

Degree in Psychology

AHPRA registration

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Department of Education in Victoria seeks a psychologist, occupational therapist or social worker within the Student Support Services Branch in Barwon Area. The role offers assessment, consultation, and program advice to improve teaching, learning and wellbeing for students requiring support.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, use advanced communication including report writing, network with schools and families, and work autonomously to deliver targeted interventions.