School Counsellor — Shape Student Wellbeing & Learning

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

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Job summary

NSW Department of Education seeks a School Counsellor to be based at Parkes High School in Regional NSW. The role focuses on counselling and psychological assessment to support student wellbeing and learning, working within a multidisciplinary team across schools and agencies.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative education service, receive ongoing supervision, and contribute to a comprehensive student support program across the district.

Qualifications

• Experience in counselling using evidence-based interventions for children and youth.
• Experience in psychological assessment including case formulation and report writing.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to improve learning and wellbeing outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to support learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and external agencies to extend support.
• Engage in supervision and professional development within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Counselling skills

Mental health assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Registration with Psychology Board of Australia

Job description

NSW Department of Education seeks a School Counsellor to be based at Parkes High School in Regional NSW. The role focuses on counselling and psychological assessment to support student wellbeing and learning, working within a multidisciplinary team across schools and agencies.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative education service, receive ongoing supervision, and contribute to a comprehensive student support program across the district.