School Counsellor - Regional NSW, Impacting Student Wellbeing

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

Benefits offered by this job

Rural and Remote Incentives

Fitness Passport

Indemnity insurance

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a School Counsellor for Moree Public School to provide counselling and psychological assessments to support student learning and wellbeing.

You will work across primary and high school ages, collaborating with teachers, families and external agencies to strengthen outcomes for diverse student communities. Roles include professional supervision and ongoing development within a supportive team.

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 the learning and wellbeing outcomes of children and young people including students from diverse backgrounds and needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to support learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to address mental health needs.
• Engage with external agencies as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Counselling experience

Mental health support

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Registered psychologist (or eligible)

Job description

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a School Counsellor for Moree Public School to provide counselling and psychological assessments to support student learning and wellbeing.

You will work across primary and high school ages, collaborating with teachers, families and external agencies to strengthen outcomes for diverse student communities. Roles include professional supervision and ongoing development within a supportive team.