Psychologist

Are you a skilled and compassionate psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, staff, and school communities?

Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to provide expert guidance and support to Catholic schools across the state. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to student wellbeing, learning, and success in a faith-based educational environment.

Why Join Us?

Location: St Catherine's Centre, Doubleview
FTE: 0.6 – 1.0 Ongoing
Start Date: As soon as possible

As part of our team, you’ll work closely with school staff to address psychological and educational needs, including student learning, behaviour, attendance, crisis response, and mental health. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering inclusive and supportive school communities where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary – $90,977 - $133,372 per annum (CEO salary scale) plus super
• Additional Leave – 13 extra annual leave days (pro rata) + 5 paid office closure days (Christmas & Easter)
• Salary Packaging – Maximise your earnings with our not-for-profit benefits
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible work options and free onsite parking
• Health & Wellbeing – Corporate healthcare discounts & Employee Assistance Program

About You

We are looking for a psychologist who is passionate about working in educational settings and possesses:

• A relevant degree with full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA)
• Expertise in evidence-based psychological practices for children, young people, and schools
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience in data collection and evaluating interventions
• Ability to implement programs & interventions at school, regional, and system-wide levels
• Proficiency in psychometric assessments and tailored intervention strategies
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a high-performing team
• Commitment to ethical decision-making aligned with Catholic values
• Flexibility to travel (by car and plane as required) – C-class driver’s licence essential

How to Apply

To apply, click the "Apply Now" button and submit:

• A short summary addressing the selection criteria
• Your current CV, including two work-related referees (current/past line managers)

Please refer to the Position Description for additional details. For a copy please email careers@cewa.edu.au

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t wait—apply now!

A current National Police History Check (issued by the Department of Education WA) and a valid Working with Children Check are required for the successful applicant.

CEWA welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those with a disability or medical condition who meet the role’s requirements.

Join us in shaping positive, inclusive school communities where every student can flourish!