School-Based Student Wellbeing Advocate

Anglicare WA; Australia; Remote; AUD 53,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract length to 29 Jan 2027

Work during school terms

Salary packaging benefits

Job summary

Anglicare WA is seeking a part-time Specialist in Student Wellbeing for the Menzies area. The role involves engaging with students, connecting them to school staff, and outreach to disengaged youths and families.

You will support youths in accessing community services and facilitating wellbeing workshops within the school setting. Qualified applicants hold a Cert IV in Youth Work or equivalent, and can work in a dynamic school environment while upholding inclusive practices for Aboriginal, CaLD,

Qualifications

• Cert IV in Youth Work or a relevant tertiary qualification enabling registration as a counsellor, teacher, social worker, psychologist or nurse.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic school environment.
• Contemporary knowledge of issues affecting children and young people.
• Ability to work with children and young people from diverse backgrounds and abilities, cultures, including Aboriginal & CaLD, LGBTQIA+ groups.

Responsibilities

• Engage with students through school-based activities and connect them with professional staff.
• Provide outreach to disengaged students and families.
• Support young people to access community services and programs.
• Facilitate school wellbeing workshops or programs.

Skills

Cert IV in Youth Work

Counsellor registration

Group facilitation

School environment

Aboriginal & CaLD engagement

LGBTQIA+ inclusive

Education

Cert IV/tertiary qualification

Job description

Anglicare WA is seeking a part-time Specialist in Student Wellbeing for the Menzies area. The role involves engaging with students, connecting them to school staff, and outreach to disengaged youths and families.

You will support youths in accessing community services and facilitating wellbeing workshops within the school setting. Qualified applicants hold a Cert IV in Youth Work or equivalent, and can work in a dynamic school environment while upholding inclusive practices for Aboriginal, CaLD,