Our client is seeking a dedicated and passionate Psychologist to provide vital mental health support to students within a well-established educational setting in Melbourne’s North West. This part-time opportunity (2 days per week) offers a rewarding mix of one-on-one therapeutic work and group facilitation within a supportive school community. Join a distinguished team in the mental health sector that prioritises early intervention and social-emotional learning for children and adolescents. Position Highlights: Flexible 2-day schedule during school hours – ideal for work-life balance or supplementing existing private practice work Individual counselling focus – provide personalised support to students managing a range of emotional, behavioural and social challenges Peer social group facilitation – develop and lead evidence-based programs to build resilience, communication and interpersonal skills Light assessment duties – contribute to psychoeducational assessments as needed, with administrative support available Collaborative school setting – work alongside wellbeing coordinators, learning support staff and leadership to ensure holistic student care Long-term opportunity – potential to extend days or develop further programs as part of the school’s mental health initiative About You: Registered Psychologist with AHPRA Experience working with school-aged children or in an educational environment Confident facilitating small group sessions and working independently Strong interpersonal and communication skills Passionate about improving student wellbeing and mental health outcomes Why Consider This Role? Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people Be part of a forward-thinking school committed to mental health Avoid burnout with a focused, manageable caseload Join a highly respected mental health provider with opportunities for future growth Five Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to Find Your Next Role: Expertise in Mental Health Recruitment : We specialise in your field, understanding the current market and demands of mental health roles across Australia. Extensive Network & Unlisted Roles : Gain access to a broad network of opportunities, including exclusive roles not advertised elsewhere. Personalised Support : From selecting the perfect role to negotiating terms, we’re by your side, offering tailored advice specific to your region and specialisation. Respect for Privacy : Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, sharing your profile only with your explicit consent. Commitment to Your Success : Our goal is to ensure a seamless, stress-free recruitment experience that aligns with your career aspirations. Apply now or email your resume to Esther Stocker at esther@gorillajobs.com.au or call 61 478 546 904 to hear more about the role. For more Psychologist positions and to understand how we can assist you in your career journey, visit Gorilla Jobs: www.gorillajobs.com.au
