Student Wellbeing & Guidance Officer — Lead Support

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

Job summary

Tropical North Learning Academy - Trinity Beach State School is seeking a Guidance Officer to join the school leadership and student support team. The role focuses on wellbeing, engagement and educational success for students across the school, with specialised support for students in Out of Home Care.

You will conduct observations, assessments and develop individualised plans, while coordinating with Deputy Principals, the Head of Special Education Services, and external agencies to ensure

Qualifications

• Provide counselling and wellbeing support to students across the school.
• Collaborate with leadership, teachers and external agencies for coordinated support.
• Develop and implement individualised support plans and educational adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and advocacy for students with educational, behavioural or wellbeing needs.
• Coordinate referrals and case management with staff and external partners.
• Conduct observations and psychoeducational assessments to inform support plans.
• Support students in transitions and career pathways planning as needed.
• Maintain confidential student records in line with policies.

Skills

Counselling

Wellbeing

Case management

Assessment

Educational planning

Education

Bachelor of Education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Tropical North Learning Academy - Trinity Beach State School is seeking a Guidance Officer to join the school leadership and student support team. The role focuses on wellbeing, engagement and educational success for students across the school, with specialised support for students in Out of Home Care.

You will conduct observations, assessments and develop individualised plans, while coordinating with Deputy Principals, the Head of Special Education Services, and external agencies to ensure