School Counsellor: Drive Student Wellbeing & Growth

NSW Government; Coomba Park; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

School holiday leave

Travel allowances

Health and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

NSW Department of Education at Bega High School is seeking a qualified School Counsellor to support student learning and wellbeing through counselling and psychological assessments. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team based at Bega High School and will engage with a diverse student population across the district.

The role offers professional supervision, ongoing development, and opportunities to contribute to student outcomes while adhering to NSW

Qualifications

• Experience in counselling using evidence-based interventions with a demonstrated understanding of the mental health needs of children and young people.
• Experience in the psychological assessment of children and young people, including case formulation and report writing.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes for diverse students.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to complement and enhance learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and external agencies to support students across multiple sites.
• Engage in supervision, professional development and operate within a multidisciplinary school counselling team.

Skills

Counselling

Psychological assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Registered psychologist (AHPRA)

Provisionally registered psychologist

Job description

NSW Department of Education at Bega High School is seeking a qualified School Counsellor to support student learning and wellbeing through counselling and psychological assessments. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team based at Bega High School and will engage with a diverse student population across the district.

The role offers professional supervision, ongoing development, and opportunities to contribute to student outcomes while adhering to NSW