<p><strong>Our Lady of Mercy College Heidelberg is a Catholic secondary school for girls and a Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd.</strong></p> <p>Applications are invited from suitably qualified, dynamic, experienced people for a:</p> <p><strong><u>School Counsellor / Psychologist</u></strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will join the Student Wellbeing &amp; Counselling Team.&nbsp; She / he will have qualifications to work as a school counsellor / psychologist within a secondary school setting.</p> <p>The successful applicant will be highly motivated and passionate about student wellbeing and will be committed to working within a team that is focused on proactive support for students in an educational setting.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Start date:&nbsp;</strong>20 April 2026</p> <p><strong>Terms</strong>:&nbsp;full-time, fixed term until 11 December 2026.</p> <p><strong>Salary and conditions</strong> are in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi Employer Agreement 2022 for teachers.&nbsp; The position includes paid school holidays.</p> <p><strong>Applications Close</strong>:&nbsp; 4pm, 2 March 2026. &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to apply:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Refer to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.olmc.vic.edu.au/employment/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow">https://www.olmc.vic.edu.au/employment/employment-opportunities</a>&nbsp;for the position description, application instructions and information about the College.</p> <p>Applications should be emailed to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:applications@olmc.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Counsellor%20%2F%20Psychologist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>applications@olmc.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=School%20Counsellor%20%2F%20Psychologist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:applications@olmc.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Counsellor%20%2F%20Psychologist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">applications@olmc.vic.edu.au</a> with the following <i>four</i> attachments:</p> <ul> <li>The OLMC Employment Application form</li> <li>A cover letter, addressed to Judith Weir, Principal&nbsp;</li> <li>A curriculum vitae</li> <li>A response to the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description</li> </ul> <p><i><strong>Applications submitted without the required documents will be ineligible for consideration.</strong></i></p> <p>All candidates must provide evidence of having the right to live and work in Australia.&nbsp; Counsellors must hold a valid Working with Children Check and undergo a National Police Record Check.&nbsp; In addition to this,&nbsp;Counsellors&nbsp;must also provide registration with the relevant organisation.</p> <p>If shortlisted, two to three referees will be required, one being the current employer.</p> <p><i>Our school community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all students.</i></p> <p>OLMC | Heidelberg. Our Lady of Mercy College</p> <p>A Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd | ABN 69 154 531 870</p>