School Guidance & Wellbeing Counselor

Brisbane Catholic Education; Logan City; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible work

AI tools training

Salary packaging

Wellness programs

Employee assistance

Job summary

Emmaus College, part of Brisbane Catholic Education, seeks an experienced Guidance Counsellor to join its Jimboomba campus. The role focuses on student wellbeing, academic development and a holistic educational approach within BCE values.

You will lead proactive counselling, provide psycho-educational assessments, support risk management and collaborate across the school to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Guidance Counsellor in education with focus on prevention and student learning.
• Ability to develop activities for student academic and life/career development.
• Experience with psycho-educational assessments—administration, interpretation and reporting.
• Experience handling student protection issues, risk management and incidents.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills; not required to be Catholic.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate proactive and preventative practices for holistic development and student wellbeing.
• Manage counselling and consulting services for students.
• Provide psycho-educational and other assessments.
• Ensure BCE protocols and quality processes are implemented.
• Maintain standards of practice.
• Apply guidance counselling skills through school-wide interventions.
• Participate in supervision and mentoring activities for clinical and technical supervision.

Skills

Guidance counselling experience

Student development activities

Psycho-educational assessments

Student protection & risk management

Team collaboration

Not Catholic required

Education

QCT Teacher registration

Masters in school guidance and counselling

AHPRA Psychologist registration

Job description

Emmaus College, part of Brisbane Catholic Education, seeks an experienced Guidance Counsellor to join its Jimboomba campus. The role focuses on student wellbeing, academic development and a holistic educational approach within BCE values.

You will lead proactive counselling, provide psycho-educational assessments, support risk management and collaborate across the school to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment for all students.