Job Opportunity in School Support
Catholic Education Northern Territory is a community of schools inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ, committed to educational excellence and equity.
The Role
We seek a school support specialist for a fixed 1-year contract. You will travel to urban and remote schools across the Northern Territory, supporting Catholic school principals, teachers, and staff.
Main Responsibilities
* Conduct assessments and prepare reports to support student wellbeing.
* Champion inclusive practices aligned with Disability Standards for Education (2005).
* Develop and lead professional learning initiatives to empower school staff.
* Provide guidance and support to families and school communities.
* Collaborate with school staff, parents, caregivers, and stakeholders to improve student outcomes.
About the Ideal Candidate
* Holds relevant tertiary qualifications and is eligible to register as a Psychologist in Australia.
* Has knowledge of Australian Government policies and an understanding of supporting students with additional needs.
* Demonstrates awareness of the social, economic, and cultural diversity within the Northern Territory.
* Has experience administering, scoring, and interpreting screeners and diagnostic assessments.