Part-Time Guidance & Student Wellbeing Officer

Queensland Government; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Eimeo Road State School is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer to support student wellbeing, case management and tailored educational plans within a collaborative school community.

The role involves counselling, assessment, advocacy and collaboration with families, teachers and external agencies to provide targeted support for educational and career development. The position is temporary and part-time (0.6FTE).

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level qualification in Education or equivalent.
• Experience in school-based guidance and welfare.
• Ability to liaise with families, teachers and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling, psychoeducational assessments and advocacy for students.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate case management and referrals.
• Assess learning, development and behavioural needs and develop individualised support plans.
• Support student educational planning, transitions and alternative education pathways.
• Maintain confidential records and respond to critical incidents in line with policy.

Skills

Counselling

Advocacy

Collaboration

Record keeping

Risk management

Psychoeducation

Educational planning

Education

Bachelor of Education

Master of Guidance & Counselling (desirable)

Job description

Eimeo Road State School is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer to support student wellbeing, case management and tailored educational plans within a collaborative school community.

The role involves counselling, assessment, advocacy and collaboration with families, teachers and external agencies to provide targeted support for educational and career development. The position is temporary and part-time (0.6FTE).