Psychologist
Founded in the Mercy traditionin 1906, St Joseph’s College has a long history in achieving excellence in education. Located in the heart of Mildura, the modern and forward thinking College of today operates its wide-ranging curriculum from two main campuses, and is significant in providing outstandingeducational opportunities for students in years 7 to 12 within the Sunraysia area.
The important position of the College Psychologist is to provide psychological services to students within the College and to parents and staff where appropriate. Psychological services may involve psychological assessment, counselling and/or consultation to students, parents and college staff. Following identification of wellbeing, psychological and/or educational concerns a recommendation for referral out, or management within, the College may be made in consultation within the College’s referral system.
The successful person appointed to this role will be a fully registered psychologist, preferably with postgraduate qualifications in educational, clinical or counselling psychology. They will hold an industry membership with a peak professional group such as the Australian Psychological Society or the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.
It is ideal to have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working in education or a similar environment with a track record of excellence in quality output, service and the proven ability to handle pressure situations.
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A Position Description, complete with Key Selection Criteria to be addressed and full details on how to apply is available at Please read this in full prior to submitting application.
This is a full time, permanent position. Salary on offer recognises the seniority of the positionand will be commensurate with qualifications and experience under the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2013. The position has 12 weeks annual leave per year.
As a Child Safe School, St Joseph’s College is committed to programmes that support all students ensuring that Indigenous students, students from various cultural backgrounds and students with disabilities have their needs addressed.
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment the safety and wellbeing of children.
The successful applicantwill be subject to a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check.
St Joseph’s College have engaged the recruiting services of Prestige Staffing Personnel for this position. Please do not contact St Joseph’s College directly.
Applications should be received by Prestige Staffing Personnel by 9:00am Friday 28 October 2016.