Job Description
Working as a Mental Health Professional in Education
The State Government Of Victoria, Australia's education department is committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of all students. As a Mental Health Professional in Education, you will play a critical role in achieving this goal.
About the Department
We work closely with schools and communities to provide specialist support for children and young people, helping them to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
Job Description
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide high-level psychology support services to school-age students, focusing on improving their learning outcomes and supporting their mental health and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert advice to school leadership teams on the development of teaching and learning strategies and student wellbeing programs.
Work collaboratively with other professionals on complex cases, including supporting teachers in the development of educational programs to improve student learning, particularly for students with additional needs.
Undertake advanced interventions that support students and schools.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A graduate or post-graduate qualification in psychology or equivalent.
Full Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency (AHPRA). Provisional Psychologists may apply for this position and if successful will be appointed at the Allied Health (AH) 2 salary range.
Benefits
This role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have access to a broad range of resources and support, including training and development programs.
The State Government Of Victoria, Australia's education department is committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of all students. As a Mental Health Professional in Education, you will play a critical role in achieving this goal.
About the Department
We work closely with schools and communities to provide specialist support for children and young people, helping them to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
Job Description
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide high-level psychology support services to school-age students, focusing on improving their learning outcomes and supporting their mental health and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert advice to school leadership teams on the development of teaching and learning strategies and student wellbeing programs.
Work collaboratively with other professionals on complex cases, including supporting teachers in the development of educational programs to improve student learning, particularly for students with additional needs.
Undertake advanced interventions that support students and schools.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A graduate or post-graduate qualification in psychology or equivalent.
Full Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency (AHPRA). Provisional Psychologists may apply for this position and if successful will be appointed at the Allied Health (AH) 2 salary range.
Benefits
This role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have access to a broad range of resources and support, including training and development programs.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mental Health Professional In Education position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Mildura offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.