Practice Leader

Department of Education and Training; Darwin; On-site; AUD 139,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education and Training in Darwin is seeking a Professional 3 to provide leadership and expert practice to a multi-disciplinary team supporting school wellbeing and inclusion. You will balance strategic leadership with a small caseload and contribute to quality improvement activities.

The role requires collaboration with psychologists, behaviour advisors, OTs, social workers and speech pathologists across schools, with two positions available and end dates in mid-2027.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership and practice expertise to psychologists, behaviour advisors, occupational therapists, social workers and speech pathologists as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Support schools to improve wellbeing and inclusion through whole-school and targeted approaches.

Job description

Professional 3 - Remuneration Package $138,602 - $155,011 (including salary $117,625 - $131,735)

Vacancy Number:

CO260031

Vacancy End Date:

30/07/2027

Agency:

Department of Education and Training

Number of Vacancies:

Several

Work Unit

Student Wellbeing and Inclusion Programs and Services, Professional Practice and Intake

Location:

Darwin

Primary Objective:

To provide professional leadership and practice expertise to psychologists, behaviour advisors, occupational therapist, social workers and speech pathologists who are part of a multi-disciplinary team who support schools to improve well-being and inclusion through whole school and targeted approaches. Develop a culture of practice excellence through ongoing quality improvement activities and carry a small caseload when required. Two positions are available, with one position ending on 30/06/2027 and the other till 30/07/2027.

Contact:

Karen O’Donohue, Assistant Director on 0499 790 435 or [e-mail]

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