Advanced Skills School Psychologist

Are you a psychologist considering the next step in your career? Are you looking for a lifestyle change?

Would you like to build the capacity of a team of school psychologists, schools and families to improve student’ learning and development?

Psychologists working with DECYP play a key role shaping the future for young Tasmanians.  

Tasmania is a truly remarkable place to work and live. Enjoy the benefits of the ideal work-life balance, surrounded by stunning nature with pristine beaches close by. Explore the many unique galleries, museums and festivals the island offers, and delight in the incredible produce and food culture.

Professional Support Staff - School Psychologist

About the role

As a DECYP Advanced Skills School Psychologist you will:

• provide leadership for your team in professional learning and practice and interagency liaison.
• undertake educational and psychological assessment and diagnosis in all areas of child and adolescent development.
• manage complex cases
• provide evidence-based interventions in collaboration with other staff, relevant professionals and parents
• provide professional learning and advice to build the capacity of schools and families to improve students’ learning and development.

You will be welcomed into a highly supportive, team-based environment. Your regional and statewide school psychology teams stay connected via regular meetings and online communication channels. You will work collaboratively with speech and language pathologists, school social workers, school health nurses and other staff.

About the Role

Work in schools as part of a multi-disc…