School Social Worker – Student Wellbeing & Support

Queensland Government; Logan City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Browns Plains State High School in Logan City, Queensland, is seeking a Social Worker to support student wellbeing and mental health. You will provide counselling, assessments and family support, coordinate referrals to allied health and community services, and work with families and staff to promote engagement and safety.

With a focus on confidentiality and coordination, you will develop programs for student wellbeing, monitor outcomes, and respond to critical incidents, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Counselling experience with students and families.
• Ability to assess student needs and coordinate support.
• Experience delivering group work and advocacy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling, assessments and support to students, families and carers.
• Identify needs and coordinate referrals to appropriate community services.
• Build positive relationships between the school, families and community.
• Develop and deliver programs supporting student wellbeing and engagement.
• Monitor and evaluate support programs and outcomes.
• Support critical incidents and emergencies.
• Maintain confidential records and reports.
• Work collaboratively with school, community and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Counselling

Assessment

Group work

Referral coordination

Job description

Browns Plains State High School in Logan City, Queensland, is seeking a Social Worker to support student wellbeing and mental health. You will provide counselling, assessments and family support, coordinate referrals to allied health and community services, and work with families and staff to promote engagement and safety.

With a focus on confidentiality and coordination, you will develop programs for student wellbeing, monitor outcomes, and respond to critical incidents, collaborating with