<p>Join a community where your work truly matters.</p> <p>At Catholic Education Northern Territory, we’re more than a network of schools. We’re a community inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ, committed to educational excellence, equity, and nurturing.</p> <p><strong>The Company</strong></p> <p>CENT operates 18 Catholic schools across the Northern Territory — from Early Learning to Secondary — including five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre, and five remote schools. Our schools are places of learning, connection, and growth, guided by the values of Wisdom, Justice, Courage, Compassion, and Love.</p> <p><strong>The Position</strong></p> <p>We’re seeking a School Psychologist based in Berrimah, Darwin, for a fixed 1-year, full time contract. In this role, you’ll travel to urban and remote schools across the NT, supporting Catholic school principals, teachers, and support staff to design and implement Educational Adjustment Plans and targeted interventions that meet the behavioural, social‑emotional, and learning needs of students requiring individualised programs.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p>As School Psychologist, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct psychometric assessments and prepare clinical reports to guide tailored support for students and schools.</li> <li>Champion inclusive and equitable practices in line with the Disability Standards for Education (2005).</li> <li>Lead professional learning initiatives, empowering school staff to differentiate teaching and learning to meet every student’s unique needs.</li> <li>Provide psycho-educational guidance and support to families and school communities, addressing behavioural, social, and emotional learning needs.</li> <li>Collaborate with school staff, parents, caregivers, and other stakeholders to apply psychological knowledge and improve student wellbeing, learning, and behaviour outcomes.</li> <li>Advise schools on recommendations for Educational Adjustment Plans to maximise student success.</li> </ul> <p>Full details are available in the <strong>Position Description within the application package.</strong></p> <p><i><strong>About you:</strong></i></p> <p>We are looking for a School Psychologist who:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Holds appropriate tertiary qualifications and is eligible to register as a Psychologist in Australia.</li> <li>Has knowledge of current Australian Government and CENT policies, including the Disability Discrimination Act, and an understanding of supporting students with additional needs.</li> <li>Demonstrates awareness of the social, economic, and cultural diversity within the Northern Territory.</li> <li>Has experience administering, scoring, and interpreting appropriate screeners and diagnostic assessments to guide student support.</li> <li>Holds a valid Northern Territory Driver’s Licence and a current Ochre Card.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why work for Catholic Education NT?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive Salary $138,504 + super</li> <li>Salary Sacrifice</li> <li>Relocation Assistance up to $2,500</li> <li>Excellent work-life balance – Working hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM&nbsp;</li> <li>5 weeks Annual Leave and other leave entitlements (Personal/ Carers Leave, Parental Leave, Family Leave, Ceremonial Leave, etc.)</li> <li>Yearly Funded Professional Development</li> <li>Discounted tuition for children attending Catholic schools</li> <li>Free onsite parking&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <p>Click the link below to <strong>download the application package.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>To apply, submit your resume and cover letter, addressing the essential criteria in the <strong>Position Description.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>For external applicants: Click “Apply” to complete the application&nbsp;</p> <p>For CENT employees: Click on the below link to complete the application</p> <p><a href="https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=3b01ea2b-4f8f-4e7d-ac68-cc6814844da8&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=3b01ea2b-4f8f-4e7d-ac68-cc6814844da8&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES</strong></a></p> <p><strong>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</strong></p> <p>Applications close: 29 September 2025</p> <p>The Catholic Education Office reserves the right to close this advertisement early or extend it beyond the closing date.</p> <p>If you require more information, please contact Recruitment on <strong>(08) 8984 1400</strong>.</p>