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SalaryJob reference: 581568
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Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Join the largest employer of Psychologists in the state andembark on an exciting career journey with the Department forEducation. We are a connected and inspired statewide team dedicatedto ensuring every student thrives.
If you are a dedicated and motivated psychologist seeking arewarding position with ample career progression opportunities, weinvite you to join our team and make a significant impact on thelives of students across the state.
Applying is quick and simple. Follow the steps in theApplication Instructions below and take the first leap towardsjoining our team.
Whilst this advertisement will remain live until the end ofterm 1 (28 April 2024), we encourage you to submit your applicationas soon as possible as positions are available now. Applicants willbe contacted upon receipt of application and may be considered forany existing and/or upcoming opportunities. The attached preferencesheet shows locations where positions may be available. This willbe updated as new positions arise, so we encourage you to revisitthis advert. A register of selected applicants will also beestablished that will remain active for 12 months. During thistime, you may be offered employment as positions becomeavailable.
What we offer
At the Department for Education, we prioritise your professionaland personal growth, providing an environment where you canflourish as a psychologist. As part of our team, you will have theopportunity to work alongside highly experienced psychologists withworld class expertise in school psychology. Our commitment to yourprofessional growth is evident through the provision of qualitysupervision to refine your practice in various areas, includingchild psychology, assessment and diagnosis, small groupinterventions and training for parents and teachers. Additionally,our structured and comprehensive induction programs allow you toshadow psychology peers and gain practical experience undersupportive supervision arrangements. Our training days featurehighly regarded presenters, ensuring you stay up to date with thelatest advancements in the field.
Collaboration is at the core of our approach. This is anopportunity to work with a diverse and large multi disciplinaryteam, learning skills from other allied health professionals andexperienced educators.
As a member of our team, you will have access to resources andquality professional development programs to meet AHPRAregistration requirements and complete a PsyBA registrar programfor an area of practice endorsement.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in psychology;
- Registration/eligibility to register with the Psychology Board of Australia;
- Commitment to culturally responsive practice;
- A commitment to continuous professional development.
Special Conditions
The successful applicantis required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) workingwith children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which isrequired to be renewed every five years before expiry. Theincumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Respondingto Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) FacilitatorLead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals)course which will be required to be updated every three years.
People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/orthose who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attachedPosition Description.
Application Instructions
To apply, all you are required to do is:
- Prepare your updated resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications;
- Provide a statement (maximum one page) of your skills and interests in working for Student Support Services including an example that demonstrates how you have supported pre-schools or schools to meet the needs of children or students. Include how you know you were successful;
- Complete the Pre Employment Declaration form & Application Cover Sheet (attached);
- Complete the preference sheet (attached).
Our team is eagerly waiting to review your application andexplore the potential of having you on board.
Applications should be made through the I Work For SAwebsite.
Remuneration
We offer a competitive salaryand benefits package, as well as opportunities for professionaldevelopment and career advancement.
AHP1: $67,466 -$82,359 per annum plus superannuation (will beadjusted to actual hours worked)
AHP2: $86,950 - $100,729 per annum plus superannuation (will beadjusted to actual hours worked)
AHP3: $102,641 - $110,094 per annum plus superannuation (willadjusted to actual hours worked)
There is a possibility of financial support of up to 20% loadingor relocation support.
Enquiries
Enquiries may be addressed toKatie Walker, Discipline Lead - Psychology on Tel: 0497 458 *** orEmail: *************@sa.gov.au
Additional Note
Multiple full-time andpart-time roles in both metro and country locations available.These positions are to be filled at either AHP1, AHP2 or AHP3classification level, determined by skills, knowledge andexperience of individual applicants and level of responsibilityrelevant to the position.
Applications close: 28/04/2024 11:30 PM
Attachments:
- App Cover Sheet - PSAct.pdf
- Position Description - AHP2 Psychologist.pdf
- Position Description - AHP3 Psychologist.pdf
- Position description - AHP1 Provisional Psychologist.pdf
- Preference Sheet.pdf
- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
