College Psychologist
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
13 October 2026
Posted 30 Sep 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
206.3
98.2 teaching · 108.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,100
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
12%
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Founded in 1881 by the Marist Brothers, St Joseph’s College is a boarding and day secondary boys’ school, whose Catholic identity is shaped by Marist spirituality and traditions. Governed by Marist Schools Australia, the College enrolment is approximately 1,100 students.
College Psychologist
Full time, ongoing commencing 22 January 2027
The College seeks an experienced and collaborative psychologist to support the wellbeing of students at the College. The position includes individual counselling, working closely with key wellbeing staff and liaison with parents and external health professionals. Experience working with boys in a school setting, and an area of practice endorsement in Clinical Psychology or Educational and Developmental Psychology is highly desirable.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate:
- A commitment to the ethos of a Catholic College community in the Marist tradition
- General registration as a psychologist with AHPRA and the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Counselling experience with adolescent males and their families
- An understanding of the broader issues relevant to the wellbeing of boys
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- An ability to work confidentially under the direction of the Headmaster and those staff with delegated responsibility
Benefits of working at St Joseph’s College include:
- Working within a vibrant and collaborative Wellbeing Team
- Highly competitive salary
- Ongoing professional learning opportunities
- Regular internal and external supervision
- Substantial paid leave
The successful applicant will work in a modern work envir…