NSW Public School Counsellor — Student Wellbeing & Growth

NSW Police Force; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional supervision

Professional development

Indemnity insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

NSW Department of Education through Parkes High School seeks a School Counsellor to deliver counselling and psychological assessment, supporting student learning and wellbeing. The role emphasises collaboration with teachers, families and wider services to meet diverse student needs.

The successful candidate will work across a range of primary and high school aged students, with supervision and professional development provided within a multidisciplinary district team.

Qualifications

• Experience in counselling using evidence-based interventions with children and young people.
• Experience in psychological assessment of children and young people, including case formulation and report writing.
• Ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes across diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and psychological assessment to students to support learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and external agencies to coordinate support strategies.
• Engage in supervision and professional development as part of the district school counselling team.

Skills

Counselling

Psychological assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Registered psychologist or eligibility

Job description

NSW Department of Education through Parkes High School seeks a School Counsellor to deliver counselling and psychological assessment, supporting student learning and wellbeing. The role emphasises collaboration with teachers, families and wider services to meet diverse student needs.

The successful candidate will work across a range of primary and high school aged students, with supervision and professional development provided within a multidisciplinary district team.