Part-Time College Psychologist: Student Wellbeing

Maronite College of the; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Perkbox access

College Gym access

Employee Assistance Program

Parking near transport

Job summary

Maronite College of the Holy Family – Parramatta is seeking an experienced College Psychologist (Secondary) for a 12-month maternity leave cover. This part-time role (0.8 FTE) focuses on supporting students’ social, emotional, behavioural and educational wellbeing through assessment, counselling, intervention and psychoeducational programs.

You will work with students, families, teachers and leaders to enhance wellbeing and resilience in a faith-based educational environment.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in educational, clinical or community settings.
• Experience conducting psychometric assessments and interpreting assessment data.
• Proficiency in administering the WISC-V or comparable tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional psychological support to secondary students through assessment, counselling and intervention services.
• Conduct psychometric assessments, including assessment of intellectual functioning, cognitive abilities, learning difficulties and exceptional abilities.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions for students experiencing emotional, behavioural, social or family-related concerns.
• Support students in areas including anxiety, stress management, emotional regulation, resilience and wellbeing.
• Provide guidance in study skills, organisation, time management and examination preparation.
• Develop and facilitate psychoeducational and wellbeing programs addressing stress management, goal setting and leadership.
• Collaborate with teachers, wellbeing staff and families to support student learning while maintaining confidentiality.
• Provide professional advice regarding student welfare and mental health.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Experience with adolescents

Psychometric assessments

WISC-V proficiency

Counselling skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Ethical practice

Communication

Child wellbeing

Tools

WISC-V

Job description

Maronite College of the Holy Family – Parramatta is seeking an experienced College Psychologist (Secondary) for a 12-month maternity leave cover. This part-time role (0.8 FTE) focuses on supporting students’ social, emotional, behavioural and educational wellbeing through assessment, counselling, intervention and psychoeducational programs.

You will work with students, families, teachers and leaders to enhance wellbeing and resilience in a faith-based educational environment.