Student Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Standrews Full time

Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives through Christ-centered education and a commitment to excellence?

St Andrews Christian College is a coeducational Christian school (Prep – Year 12), located in Wantirna South, Melbourne. Our staff support the College's mission: To educate our students so that they are well-skilled, understand life on the basis of biblical truth, and are motivated to walk with God and serve Him in their lives, so that they will be a positive Christian influence in the world.

Job Description

St Andrews Christian College is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Student Counsellor to join our Wellbeing Staff in Wantirna South. This permanent part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students. As a Student Counsellor, you will be responsible for providing vital support and guidance to students, promoting emotional well-being and fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. Your main tasks will include:

  • Offering one-on-one counselling sessions to students, addressing a range of personal, social, and emotional challenges.
  • Developing and implementing proactive strategies to support student mental health and well-being.
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external professionals to provide holistic care for students.
  • Conducting risk assessments and crisis interventions when necessary, ensuring the safety of students at all times.
  • Delivering workshops and seminars on topics related to mental health, resilience, and interpersonal skills.
  • Maintaining accurate records of counselling sessions while respecting confidentiality and privacy guidelines.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a compassionate nature, and the ability to build trust with students from diverse backgrounds. A relevant qualification in counselling or psychology is essential, along with demonstrated experience in a similar role within an educational setting. If you are passionate about supporting young people through their personal challenges and promoting their overall well-being, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at St Andrews Christian College.

Please refer to the Position Description for full position requirements:

Acceptance and adherence to the College's Statement of Belief is an essential condition of employment.

Desired Skills and Experience

Some of the great benefits of working at St Andrews Christian College include:

  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive salaries, including benefits and salary packaging options
  • Generous leave above standard entitlements
  • Discounts on school fees for staff with children enrolled at the College
  • Opportunities for career and leadership professional development

Applications must be submitted through the online portal by clicking "APPLY" below.

This is a readvertised position, therefore previous applicants need not apply.

Applications close Friday 22nd August 2025, unless filled prior.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students at St Andrews Christian College.

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