Student Wellbeing & Support Officer

NSW Department of Education; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Department of Education is seeking a Student Support Officer to help enhance student wellbeing and learning outcomes within the school community, in partnership with the wellbeing team and the school counselling service.

The role involves providing individual and targeted wellbeing support, delivering whole‑of‑school wellbeing initiatives and programs, and establishing referral pathways with external agencies for students and families.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher qualification in social work, youth work, welfare or related discipline.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the Department’s Aboriginal education policies.
• Valid and current Working With Children Check (WWCC).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and targeted wellbeing support.
• Deliver whole-of-school wellbeing initiatives and programs that are evidence-based.
• Collaborate with external agencies and create referral pathways for students and families to child and family support services.

Education

Diploma or higher qualification in social work, youth work, welfare or related discipline

Job description

NSW Department of Education is seeking a Student Support Officer to help enhance student wellbeing and learning outcomes within the school community, in partnership with the wellbeing team and the school counselling service.

The role involves providing individual and targeted wellbeing support, delivering whole‑of‑school wellbeing initiatives and programs, and establishing referral pathways with external agencies for students and families.