Psychologist - Ashmore State School and Keebra Park State High School

2 weeks ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

Join the dynamic and innovative Wellbeing Workforce - South East Region team to provide support to young people enrolled at Keebra Park State High School and Ashmore State School.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Psychologist who will provide quality school-based mental health care and early intervention for students.

This role is offered on a temporary full-time basis, from 21 April 2025 until 27 June 2025 unless otherwise determined.

About The Department Of Education

The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About The Role

Are you passionate about children and young people's mental health? Are you interested in joining a growing team of mental health professionals across the South East Region? Then this opportunity is for you

The Wellbeing Workforce Psychologists work within the school environment and with the school team, under the leadership and guidance of regional office-based clinical supervisors, to maximise the optimum care for students.

Your Opportunity

The Wellbeing Workforce in the South East Region is a growing team passionate about helping students from Prep to Year 12 with their mental health needs. We work with students to connect, engage, and support them to maximise their education outcomes. The Wellbeing Workforce Psychologist will:

  • Undertake individual and group counselling and therapeutic interventions with students, parents, and families to assist them in resolving personal or relationship concerns.
  • Provide advice on diagnoses provided by external professionals and monitor students' progress.
  • Administer specialised psycho-educational assessments of students with learning and/or adjustment difficulties, including assessments of cognitive, academic, behavioural, emotional, social, and adaptive functioning.
  • Coordinate or assist in the implementation of specific professional in-service training programs for teachers, parents, schools, and other professionals, both within and outside the department, for example - Supporting students' mental health and wellbeing.
This role is a temporary full-time position with South East Region - Wellbeing Workforce. The successful applicant will relieve at level at Keebra Park State High School (0.5FTE) and Ashmore State School (0.5FTE) for the whole of Term 2, 2025 (unless otherwise determined).

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

How To Apply
  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 2-pg response to the How you will be Assessed section of the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

When working in regulated employment, an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.

Occupational group Education & Training
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