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Join to apply for the Psychologist - Elanora State School role at Queensland Department of Education1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Psychologist - Elanora State School role at Queensland Department of EducationAre you a compassionate Psychologist committed to nurturing the mental well-being of children and young people? Join our vibrant, expanding team of professionals making a real impact across the Gold Coast Region of Queensland. Take this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families!This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.5FTE), 38 hours per fortnight.Who We AreElanora State School has been proudly serving the community of Elanora since 1983. Our school is an Independent Public School which allows us more flexibility and greater autonomy. Elanora State School has a strong tradition of excellence and we are proud of our student achievement in the Academic arena, Music and Sport. The school has been acknowledged State-wide for our Inclusive Education focus and Lead to Succeed Program.Step Into Your Next ChapterUndertake 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 assessment 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.Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.What Your Day Will Look LikeEvery day, you''ll apply your clinical knowledge and decision-making to deliver targeted therapeutic interventions that address mild to moderate mental health needs of students and make a positive impact in the lives of children and young people. Collaborating with key school staff and working directly with students and families, you''ll support the mental health needs of students, ensure exceptional service standards, and contribute to innovative approaches in supporting the needs of young people in an education setting. Through mentorship, leadership, and community engagement, your role will profoundly impact the lives of families while advancing professional practices.Benefits!FREE Group and Individual SupervisionFlexible school holiday arrangements - including work from homeOpportunity to accrue additional leaveConnection and consultation with other EQ PsychologistsCompetitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsOpportunities for individual and group interventions and assessments with a diverse range of presentationsUtilisation of regional resources and assessmentsManageable case load and record keeping built in to your dayA diverse work cultureCareer developmentProfessional development opportunities and allowanceEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid reproductive and parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilitySuperannuation (12.75%) and leave loading (17.5%)Why work with us?A recent survey of South East Regional School Psychologists found that 100% of current school Psychologist staff have indicated that they would recommend working for Education Queensland to other Psychologists.Current School Psychologists have identified they value:Professional development opportunities,School holiday flexibility,Supportive school and regional teams,Working with young people andWork/life balance as the best parts of working for Education QueenslandReady To Apply?Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 2-page 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.Occupational group Education & TrainingSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Queensland Department of Education by 2xGet notified about new School Psychologist jobs in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.Educator Harmony Early Education - BroadbeachBroadbeach, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoEducator Harmony Early Education - Burleigh HeadsBurleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoCasual Educator - Harmony Early Education - Currumbin Casual EducatorCurrumbin, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoEducator Harmony Early Education - Hope IslandHope Island, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoEducator Harmony Early Education - Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoEducator Harmony Early Education - West BurleighBurleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoIsle Of Capri, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoPacific Pines, Queensland, Australia 5 months agoTeacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Highland Reserve State SchoolGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoPacific Pines, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBroadbeach Waters, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoTeacher - Special, Special Education, Southport Special SchoolGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoTeacher - Primary - Health and Physical Education/Music - Prep-6 - Springbrook State SchoolGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoWongawallan, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoVarsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoBundall, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoSupport Teacher: Inclusive Education - St Joseph''s College, COOMERAPimpama, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoLead Educator Harmony Early Education - Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoSecondary Teacher (Humanities & Tourism) - St Joseph''s College, COOMERAPimpama, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoOutdoor Education Coach - Duke of EdinburghClear Island Waters, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoPacific Pines, Queensland, Australia 3 months agoKingsholme, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoMermaid Beach, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoPimpama, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoTeacher - Learning Support, Prep to Year 6, Cedar Creek State SchoolGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoPimpama, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoHelensvale, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoVarsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoP-6 STEM Specialist Teacher - Assisi Catholic College, UPPER COOMERAPimpama, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoPimpama, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoPimpama, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoMermaid Beach, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoSouthport, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoTeacher - Secondary - Multiple Opportunities - Pimpama State Secondary CollegeGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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