Primary School Wellbeing Counselor — Build Resilience

Government schools; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Warrnambool East Primary School is seeking a Health and allied health professional to support student wellbeing. You will provide counselling or youth-work services, contribute to social, emotional and mental health programs, and work with families to promote positive behaviours.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary school team, plan and evaluate proactive and targeted wellbeing initiatives, maintain confidential records, and support staff with strategies to strengthen engagement and

Qualifications

• Qualifications in counselling, youth work or related field with knowledge of child development and EMH needs of primary students.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary school team to plan wellbeing programs.
• Strong communication and documentation skills for confidential records.
• Experience implementing proactive wellbeing strategies in schools.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of student wellbeing services to school clientele.
• Ensure external providers meet service requirements.

Skills

Counselling

Youth work

Child development

Mental health awareness

Wellbeing programs

Education

Tertiary qualification in counselling or youth work

Job description

Warrnambool East Primary School is seeking a Health and allied health professional to support student wellbeing. You will provide counselling or youth-work services, contribute to social, emotional and mental health programs, and work with families to promote positive behaviours.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary school team, plan and evaluate proactive and targeted wellbeing initiatives, maintain confidential records, and support staff with strategies to strengthen engagement and