Student Wellbeing & Guidance Officer

Queensland Department of Education; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Queensland Department of Education – Mackay is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer to support students' educational, social, emotional and psychological wellbeing.

This temporary part-time role (0.6FTE) runs 21 January 2027 to 25 June 2027, based at Eimeo Road State School in Mackay. You will work with students, families, teachers and external agencies to develop tailored educational support plans and advocate for student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling, psychoeducational assessments, advocacy and individualised support to students, offering recommendations to students, parents and teachers on educational, behavioural, mental health, social, emotional, family and career development needs.

Job description

Queensland Department of Education – Mackay is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer to support students' educational, social, emotional and psychological wellbeing.

This temporary part-time role (0.6FTE) runs 21 January 2027 to 25 June 2027, based at Eimeo Road State School in Mackay. You will work with students, families, teachers and external agencies to develop tailored educational support plans and advocate for student needs.