School Psychologist (Primary)
- Support and build the capacity of primary school students (Years 4 to 6) in social and emotional development.
- Provide psychological expertise in an educational setting.
- Ensure compliance with Child Safe Standards and promote the wellbeing of children.
Mount Scopus Memorial College is a co-educational Jewish School from Early Learning to Year 12 across three campuses; St Kilda East, Caulfield South and Burwood.
We are inviting applicants with a growth mindset and expertise in psychology in education and learning, social and emotional development to support and build the capacity of the school community toward the same goals.
This is a (0.60) FTE part-time ongoing position, working term time only with paid school holidays, with our primary school students (Years 4 to 6) at our campus located in Burwood.
Applicants must have the following;
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appropriate qualification and experience as a Psychologist
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a sound understanding of the Child Safe Standards and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children.
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experience in working in a similar environment and/or position is preferred but not essential.
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current Working with Children Check
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current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Mount Scopus Memorial College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Being Jewish is not a prerequisite for employment, although a worldview that is sympathetic to the Jewish ethos is essential.
What we offer
Mount Scopus Memorial College offers a competitive salary, Employee Assistance Program, a staff rewards program, and salary packaging through Maxxia. In addition to School Term Holidays, this role also offers paid Jewish Holidays.
To view the Position Description, please click here. Should you require further information, please contact our Director of Individual Learning (Primary) on email: ************************** or contact the College on telephone number (*************.
If you would like to be part of this exciting and educational environment, please click on the “Apply Now" button and complete the Application Form attaching your Curriculum Vitae and cover letter addressed to Maria Di Paolo, People and Culture Administrator. Early applications are encouraged and interviewing will begin before the closing date.
Mount Scopus fully complies with the Child Safe Standards. All candidates for roles at the College are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of the recruitment process. Please note further background checks may be required.
Applications Close: BY 5PM Friday, 6 November 2026
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