School Social Worker: Counselling & Flexible Hours

Queensland Government; Logan City; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free supervision

Flexible holidays

Extra leave

Competitive wages

Professional development

Paid parental leave

Education opportunities

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a social worker to support students from Prep to Year 12 with mental health and wellbeing needs within a school setting. You will provide individual and group counselling, coordinate referrals, and collaborate with families, school staff and community networks.

The role offers flexible arrangements during school holidays, supervision, professional development and opportunities to advance child wellbeing practices across the region.

Qualifications

• Provide individual and group counselling to students, parents and families.
• Conduct social welfare assessments and follow-up support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted therapeutic interventions addressing mild to moderate mental health needs.
• Coordinate referrals to community services and health agencies.
• Develop and deliver programs to promote parent and community engagement.
• Monitor school-based programs and maintain confidential student records.

Skills

Counselling

Group counselling

Social welfare assessments

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking a social worker to support students from Prep to Year 12 with mental health and wellbeing needs within a school setting. You will provide individual and group counselling, coordinate referrals, and collaborate with families, school staff and community networks.

The role offers flexible arrangements during school holidays, supervision, professional development and opportunities to advance child wellbeing practices across the region.