Psychologist - Flexible 0.6-0.8 FTE

Location Profile

Yarra Me School is a vibrant, dynamic and inclusive Victorian Department of Education specialist school focused on building the social and emotional capability and wellbeing of our students so they become better equipped to engage in learning at their mainstream schools. With the main campus located in Preston and another in Hurstbridge, Yarra Me School provides services to state primary schools in the North East Metropolitan and Hume Merri-bek Areas within the North Western Victoria Region.

Yarra Me School Students

Typically, Yarra Me School students are experiencing complex and significant social, emotional, behavioural, and learning challenges, contributing to profoundly disrupted engagement at their mainstream school. Students are typically in the Years F-6, whilst the Hurstbridge Farm campus supports students aged 10-17 years.

Yarra Me School Staff

In collaboration with teaching staff, the Yarra Me School Allied Health team influences program planning, curriculum development, support to students and families, and guidance to mainstream schools. The Allied Health team comprises a Speech Pathologist, an Occupational Therapist, and a Psychologist.

Yarra Me School teachers are typically highly experienced specialist educators who are characterised by emotional intelligence, open-mindedness, determination, adaptability, collaboration, coachability, and visible commitment to person-centred approaches.

Yarra Me School Vision

A community where every learner is safe, connected and empowered to learn, grow and thrive.

Yarra Me School Mission

We partner with students, fami…