Job Description
The Lead School Psychologist role involves providing professional leadership and support to a team of school psychologists across the Pilbara region. This includes collaborating with other team members to develop the team and lead professional development and practice standards.
The successful candidate will work under policies and guidelines of the Department and the Psychology Board of Australia's professional standards, ensuring the quality of psychological practice meets Department and Board standards and leading contemporary psychological practice.
The job requires regular travel within and outside the region (including overnight stays) to provide direct advice to the Director of Schools, Principals and the system on complex issues and incident management.
* Provide supervision to provisionally registered psychologists to achieve Competency Framework standards.
* Support and supervise the delivery of services across mental health, learning, behaviour and disability domains.