Student Support & Guidance Specialist

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Moura State School (Cluster) in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Guidance Officer to support students across primary and secondary settings, including P-10. You will deliver counselling, psychoeducational assessments and tailored support, work with teachers, parents and external agencies, and help implement student protection and transition programs while upholding confidentiality.

This role offers new opportunities to contribute to inclusive education and professional development within the

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling, psychoeducational assessments and individualised support to students, offering advice to teachers and parents on educational, behavioural, mental health, family and career-related matters.
• Work collaboratively with school staff, parents and external agencies to coordinate student support, case management and referrals that improve educational access and engagement.
• Assess student learning, developmental, behavioural and emotional needs through observation and psychoeducational assessments, recommending appropriate educational adjustments and interventions.
• Support the implementation of student protection, behaviour support, gifted and talented education and risk management policies, including the development of individualised student plans.
• Provide specialised guidance on career pathways, student transitions, critical incidents and intensive behaviour support, while maintaining professional records, confidentiality and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Counselling

Assessments

Student support

Collaboration

Job description

Moura State School (Cluster) in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Guidance Officer to support students across primary and secondary settings, including P-10. You will deliver counselling, psychoeducational assessments and tailored support, work with teachers, parents and external agencies, and help implement student protection and transition programs while upholding confidentiality.

This role offers new opportunities to contribute to inclusive education and professional development within the