Student Wellbeing & Guidance Officer (Temp FT)

Queensland Government; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer for Tropical North Learning Academy - Trinity Beach State School in Cairns. The role focuses on supporting social, emotional, behavioural and educational wellbeing through individual counselling, assessments and the development of targeted support strategies.

You will collaborate with school leadership, teachers, families and external agencies to ensure students access appropriate educational programs, with a focus on inclusion

Responsibilities

• Student Counselling and Wellbeing: provide counselling and targeted support for students facing educational, behavioural, social, emotional or mental health challenges.
• Collaborative Support and Case Management: work with leadership, teachers, families and external agencies to coordinate support and referrals.
• Assessment and Planning: conduct observations and assessments to identify needs and develop adjustment plans and intervention strategies.
• Student Protection and Transitions: support safeguarding, risk management, transitions, SET planning and future pathways.

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking a compassionate Guidance Officer for Tropical North Learning Academy - Trinity Beach State School in Cairns. The role focuses on supporting social, emotional, behavioural and educational wellbeing through individual counselling, assessments and the development of targeted support strategies.

You will collaborate with school leadership, teachers, families and external agencies to ensure students access appropriate educational programs, with a focus on inclusion