College Psychologist

About the role

Seymour College, an independent girls' school in Adelaide, is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist to join its Wellbeing Team. Working with staff, families and external providers, the role strengthens the College's commitment to student wellbeing. This is a fixed-term position of 30 hours per week for 41 weeks of the year, starting mid-February 2027 and ending at the end of 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Provide individual psychological counselling and evidence-based interventions.
• Conduct mental health and psychometric assessments to guide support.
• Liaise with staff, families and external agencies to coordinate care.
• Deliver proactive and preventative programs to strengthen student wellbeing.
• Provide professional learning, advice and resources for staff and parents.
• Support the College in responding to critical incidents and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records and data in line with legislative requirements.

Required profile

• Full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, therapy and intervention for children and adolescents.
• Experience delivering both individual therapy and group programs.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and relationship management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound professional judgement and work collaboratively.
• Masters in Psychology is desirable.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Confidence in learning new systems.

Applications close on 9 November 2026 and should include a resume, a covering letter addressing the key areas of responsibility and contact details for three referees. Further details are in the Position Description and Candidate Information Pack on the College's careers page.