Job description
- Professional 1 – Remuneration Package $78,805 – $100,895 (including salary $66,904 – $85,700)
- Professional 2 – Remuneration Package $103,794 – $123,755 (including salary $88,204 – $105,445)
- Professional 3 – Remuneration Package $127,522 – $142,618 (including salary $108,699 – $121,738)
- Student Wellbeing and Inclusion Programs – Clients Services
- Several Ongoing vacancies available in Alice Springs, Darwin, Katherine, Palmerston, Tennant Creek, Nhulunbuy
Selection will be made at the P1, P2 or P3 level depending on available positions and the experience/qualifications of successful applicants.
Are you a psychologist who is passionate about ensuring all children are welcomed into an inclusive environment and can learn to their full potential?
About the team:
Be part of a multidisciplinary Territory wide team creating positive change and strengthening the link between wellbeing, inclusion and engagement to support our kids. Work with allied health and special education professionals in a Multi-tiered System of Support framework to build the capacity of educators to support students to maximise their educational outcomes.
About the role:
Inclusion Advisor Psychologists perform psychological assessments with students for various reasons using psychometric testing, observation and interviews with parents and teachers. Consultation, comprehensive assessment, treatment planning and short-term therapeutic interventions are provided to students learning, behaviour and personal/social competence concerns that may be having a direct impact on educational outcomes.
Various positions are available and will be based in the Darwin office, Palmerston office, Katherine office, Nhulunbuy Education office, Tennant Creek office and Alice Springs. Applicants for the Katherine office position may be able to request to be based in the Darwin office. Applicants for Tennant Creek positions may be able to request to be based in the Alice Springs office.
To be successful you will need a degree in psychology and registration as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
What you’ll get in return:
- Attractive salary package + 6 weeks recreational leave, 3 weeks personal leave and recreational leave loading allowance.
- Study and professional learning opportunities to develop your career and professional practice.
- Work with a dynamic multidisciplinary team including social workers, psychologists, special education teachers, occupational therapists and speech pathologists.
- Real opportunities for long term employment and career progression with the Northern Territory Government.
- Relocation allowance for suitable intrastate and interstate candidates for ongoing positions.
- Flexible work arrangements can be negotiated.
- Attraction and retention incentives based on certain conditions and eligibility.
Corporate-based conditions apply to this position. The applicant must hold or be able to obtain a Working with Children Notice Clearance and an NT driver’s licence. Visits to remote schools may necessitate travel by four-wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads or light aircraft and include overnight stays in remote communities of up to four days. Four-wheel drive training will be provided by the NT Department of Education.
About us:
- Wellbeing and Inclusion tendersglobal.net Join the Territory
- Discover Camille’s story (Psychologist, East Arnhem): Camille Totterdell tendersglobal.net Join the Territory
- Explore the Territory: Join the Territory
For further information about this vacancy contact: Susi Meyers, Assistant Director Client Services on 0499 873 225 or [email protected] using the subject line: Psychologists – Multiple Locations enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Quote vacancy number: 32018
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Jobsearch.