<p><br> We are seeking a suitably experienced Psychologist to join our College Inclusion Support team on a part-time, fixed-term basis until January 2027.<br><br> This position plays a key role in supporting the wellbeing and learning needs of students through assessment, consultation, and collaborative planning. The Psychologist will work closely with the Director of Learning Adjustment, teachers, and support staff to ensure each student can access the curriculum and thrive within an inclusive learning environment.<br><br> The days and hours of work are to be negotiated, totalling 15.2 hours per week (0.40 FTE).</p> <p><strong>Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Conducting psychological assessments to support the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) process.</li> <li>Completing assessments and reports for VCAA Special Examination Provisions.</li> <li>Providing evidence-based recommendations to inform educational planning and student support.</li> <li>Participating in Student Support Group (SSG) meetings and assisting with Personal Learning Plans (PLPs).</li> <li>Consulting with and supporting teachers to build capacity in meeting diverse learning needs.</li> <li>Maintaining accurate, confidential records and complying with all Child Safety and College policies.</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>The successful candidate will have the following experience, skills and attributes:</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Full registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA.</li> <li>Postgraduate qualifications in Psychology (preferably Educational and Developmental Psychology or equivalent).</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with staff, students, and families.</li> <li>Proven ability to manage competing priorities and maintain confidentiality.</li> <li>High attention to detail and strong report-writing and record-keeping skills.</li> <li> <p>A demonstrated commitment to child safety and inclusive education.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> <p><strong>Why work at St Francis Xavier College?</strong></p> <p>Work in an inclusive community that values innovation, professional development and staff wellbeing with employee benefits that include:<br> &nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Free onsite parking</li> <li>Fully subsided access to EC by Go1 Learning Portal, providing access to the most comprehensive learning and development library</li> <li>Access to internal and external training opportunities</li> <li>Funded membership to professional or industry associations</li> <li>12% Superannuation</li> <li>Fully subsidised Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families</li> <li>Annual Leave Loading and Position Allowance payments in December each year</li> <li>16 weeks of paid Parental Leave and four weeks paid Partner Leave</li> <li>Salary Packaging through Maxxia</li> <li>Generous leave entitlements, including a paid flexible leave day per school year</li> <li>All buildings are equipped with heating and cooling</li> <li>Onsite canteens and vending machines for staff use at all campuses</li> <li>Social and wellbeing events are organised throughout the year, including wellbeing weeks, staff drinks, weekly morning teas&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>About St Francis Xavier College</strong><br> St Francis Xavier College is a Catholic college with three campuses, offering numerous teaching and leadership opportunities.<br><br> The Campuses are easily accessed via several major freeways – only 20 minutes from Springvale Road on the M1.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>We invest in high-quality people and facilities, operating through a team-based culture to encourage positive relationships between students and staff, and consistently express a rigorous expectation of personal excellence.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>The College serves families from the parishes of Berwick, Koo Wee Rup, Maryknoll/Iona, Narre Warren and Pakenham under the governance of Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited (DOSCEL).<br><br> Staff are employed under the Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022.&nbsp;<br><br> This position is classified as an Education Support Employee Category B, Level 5.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Application close Friday, 7 November 2025 at 5:00 pm.</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>The successful applicant will also be required to undergo a Working with Children Check and National Police Check prior to commencement.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>The St Francis Xavier College community is committed to the safety, wellbeing, protection and inclusion of all children in our care.</p>