Lead Psychologist

2 days ago

Lathlain Western Australia St Clare's School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

St Clare's School is a Catholic Secondary CaRE (Curriculum and Re-engagement in Education) school, in the tradition of the Good Shepherd Sisters.  We serve girls in Years 8 to 12 who have not been able to engage successfully in mainstream schools.

We are seeking a highly experienced, committed professional to be part of our Staff Team, leading the Student Services Team. The successful applicant will be required to complete Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School, WA, within 2 years of commencement, and Accreditation for Teachers, Psychologists, and non-teaching staff in Leadership roles in Catholic Schools within 5 years. As well as an induction process, there will be a transition period with the current Leadership, depending on start-date.

LEAD PSYCHOLOGIST: JOB ADVERTISEMENT INFORMATION

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential: Fully Registered as a Psychologist

SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential Criteria:

· Psychologist experience working with children, young people and families

· Knowledge of pathways and networks for youth mental health services and disability services

· Advanced understanding of the impacts of childhood trauma as it relates to mental health diagnosis and developmental trajectory

· demonstrated ability to deliver a range of evidence-supported clinical interventions, for a wide range of presentations in young people, in a culturally safe manner

· Experience/knowledge developing Safety/Risk management plans and managing suicidal and self-harming behaviour.

· Knowledge and/or experience working with school refusal, behavioural challenges, and family breakdown

· Along with Clinical Supervision, established practices of self-care

· WA Drivers Licence

· Registered as a Psychologist with AHPRA

Preferred Criteria:

· Experience working with young people with complex trauma including children diagnosed with:

Eating Disorders, Emerging Unstable Personality Disorders, ADHD, Conduct Disorders, ASD

· Experience supervising staff either as direct reports or otherwise

ROLE CONDITIONS

Ongoing, 0.6 FTE (over 3 days per week; days negotiated)

Negotiated 42-45 weeks per year (FTE = 45 weeks/year)

Salary: CEWA Salary Schedule, Psychologists. Step Level and Leadership Allowance negotiated depending on qualifications and Experience.

Professional supervision included in package

Proposed start date:

Negotiable as soon as practicable, but, at the latest, January 20, 2026.

Applicants must complete and forward the Non-teaching role application form, found on the school if they wish to attach a CV.   The application should be accompanied by a cover letter, of length not more than two pages, addressing the essential criteria .

Appointment will be dependent on presentation of a current Working With Children check, and the WA Department of Education National Police Clearance check.

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