Student Wellbeing Advisor

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia MacKillop Family Services Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Student Wellbeing Advisor role at MacKillop Family Services.

This is a full-time ongoing opportunity based in Annandale NSW at MacKillop Education Waranara School. The school is an Independent Special Assistance School for students in Years 9 to 12 who are disengaged or at risk of disengagement from mainstream education, with histories of trauma, mental health needs and/or other disabilities.

About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Student Wellbeing Advisor to provide support to students in regulating themselves and empowering them to thrive. The advisor will support students to meet educational and wellbeing needs to achieve high school qualifications, liaising with families, healthcare professionals and staff, and working closely with the broader team to achieve positive outcomes for students. The role also involves ensuring the school is child safe, complies with regulatory and funding requirements, and manages risk within the school.

If you are passionate about supporting student success and wellbeing, we encourage you to apply.

Our Offer
  • Generous salary and leave entitlements
  • Salary packaging up to $18,500 (helps increase your take home pay)
  • Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family
  • Paid on-site training that contributes to your professional development
  • Regular supervision
  • Great and supportive team
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free and confidential counselling, coaching and emotional support for work and personal challenges
Key Selection Criteria
  • Formal qualifications in Counselling, Psychology, and/or Social Work, or equivalent significant demonstrated experience
  • Professional history of working with young people who have lived experience of complex trauma and/or mental health within a school
  • Knowledge and understanding of adolescent development and trauma-informed practices
  • Ability to demonstrate professional agility and empathy in a school context
  • Ongoing commitment to strong self-care, boundaries, insight and self-awareness

Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description in a Cover Letter as part of your application.

Requirements
  • Valid and current Driver's Licence
  • Valid and current Working with Children Card
  • Valid and current NDIS Worker Check (for NDIS risk assessed roles)
  • Satisfactory criminal history check conducted by MacKillop Family Services
Our Commitment

MacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people. Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every person's ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic status, and age. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe, culturally competent, and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities. Shortlisting for this position may commence immediately, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Child Safe Standards. MacKillop Education schools are child safe environments, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with legal obligations including child safe standards.


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