School Psychologist

7 days ago


North Sydney Council, Australia Wenona School Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Location:

North Sydney

Documentation:

Role Description - School Psychologist

Employment Type:

Full-Time Temporary

Department:

Student Wellbeing

Closing Date:

17 Aug 2025

Wenona is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our dynamic learning community. This role is vital in supporting the wellbeing and development of students K – 12, using evidence-based strategies and best practices to guide interventions.

Wenona aims to encourage, challenge, extend and nurture each student in a way that allows her to achieve her full potential. To achieve this, Wenona prides itself on attracting intelligent, inspiring and motivated employees who serve to role model strong, positive relationships and are committed to fostering an environment where all staff are passionate about refining their skills and pursuing a love of learning.

The Position

  • Provide psychological support and counselling for students facing academic, socio-emotional, and developmental challenges.
  • Collaborate with families and staff to address student mental health needs and promote wellbeing.
  • Conduct and interpret psychometric assessments (e.g. WISC, WAIS, WIAT) as required.
  • Develop and deliver wellbeing programs, materials, and information sessions for students and families.
  • Promote resilience, reflection, and emotional strength in students.
  • Ensure compliance with child protection legislation and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and staff.

This is a temporary full-time position for one year, with an immediate start, or at a mutually agreed date.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be an AHPRA Registered Psychologist along with APS eligibility. With strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and adaptability, you excel in building trust and fostering wellbeing. Your innovative approach supports student growth, and your commitment to child safety ensures an inclusive, engaging environment. The successful candidate will work collaboratively as a member of a team, value a sense of humour and demonstrate a positive approach as a member of the Wenona staff community.

Benefits We Offer

  • Strong culture of teamwork
  • Supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Access to EAP and onsite annual flu vaccinations.
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Access to the School gym and pool facilities

Application Process

Applications should be submitted via Wenona Careers and include a resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position, copies of qualifications and names of two referees.

This role requires the successful applicant to hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check, valid NSW Police Check and to be fully vaccinated in line with any current Public Health Order.

Wenona is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Wenona School is a child safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all School staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations including child safe standards. Wenona's Code of Conduct is available on our website. The successful applicant for this position will be required to provide the School with a current Working with Children Check. )


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