Indigenous Education & Engagement Counsellor

Queensland Department of Education; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Redlynch State College in Cairns, Far North Queensland, seeks a Community Education Counsellor (Identified) to strengthen connections between the school, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The role focuses on improving student engagement and wellbeing by providing educational counselling, developing community activities and implementing tailored support programs across multiple schools. Applications close soon.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational counselling and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students across multiple schools.
• Develop and participate in school and community activities to raise student engagement and family involvement.
• Implement support programs tailored to educational needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
• Build and maintain connections with external support services and share cultural knowledge.
• Advise school administrators on cultural and social matters and manage funded programs.

Job description

Redlynch State College in Cairns, Far North Queensland, seeks a Community Education Counsellor (Identified) to strengthen connections between the school, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The role focuses on improving student engagement and wellbeing by providing educational counselling, developing community activities and implementing tailored support programs across multiple schools. Applications close soon.