School Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, Australia Centacare Full time

**Provide therapeutic support to children in schools around a range of matters including relationships, family or educational issues. Based in Adelaide Metropolitan area**

**Who we are**

Each year, we support more than 30,000 people through community services in metropolitan and regional South Australia, operating within a strong ethical framework. We value the uniqueness of individuals, we consult, collaborate and operate with integrity and professionalism. Centacare is committed to cultivating a harmonious workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Equal opportunity principles align with our mission, vision and values. We believe that treating our workers fairly has a positive impact on our clients and maintains our reputation as a great place to work.

To learn more about us, click on the video Centacare Catholic Family Services - Our Story

**The Role**

Centacare Catholic Family Services, based in Adelaide head office, is offering a part-time (0.6 FTE), ongoing position for a Student Counsellor. Reporting to the Manager of Counselling and Mediation Services/Team Leader, this role involves providing therapeutic support to children in Catholic Schools across metropolitan Adelaide. As a key member of our team, your primary responsibility will be to build trusting relationships with students and provide them with therapeutic support tailored to their diverse needs. By addressing their challenges and fostering their well-being and development, you'll contribute positively to their academic and personal growth within the educational setting.

**Responsibilities**
- Work closely and proactively with the principal and/or leadership team of the school
- Provide counselling support for students experiencing a range of difficulties with relationships, family or educational issues
- Work with students and families in crisis
- Provide referral pathways for students and families if needed
- Develop, lead and direct group activities for students or parents as directed by the school leadership

See attached Position Description for full details.

**About you**

With a solid background in social work and a genuine passion for empowering young people, you possess the necessary skills and empathy to excel in this role. Your sincere dedication to helping students navigate various difficulties, whether in relationships, family, or education, drives your commitment to their well-being. You excel in building trust with students and effectively communicating with them, fostering an environment conducive to growth and support.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or other relevant field
- Valid DHS working with children check (WWCC) - employers check
- Evidence of right to work in Australia
- Valid Australian Driver’s Licence
- Ability to comply with COVID-19 vaccination requirements

Desirable
- Responding to Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care training
- Eligibility for membership with the relevant professional association (e.g. AASW, APS)
- Experience in working with parents, children and young people
- Experience working in a school setting
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Experience using Athena Penelope electronic client management system.

**What's in it for you**
- SCHCADS Award 2010 Level 5 $47.50 per hour + super
- Generous salary packaging to help increase your take home pay
- Meal and entertainment card option available
- Longstanding and reputable organisation
- Experienced and supportive leadership
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 6 weeks parental leave for primary carer and 2 weeks for secondary carer
- Health insurance discounts with Bupa

**How to Apply**

Please submit your resume and cover letter (as one document) outlining how you meet the requirements of this role as outlined in the** position description**.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact **Andy Wong, Manager - Counselling and Mediation Services**, on **0437 326 598**.** **All enquires will be treated in confidence.

**Applications close Friday,5pm on 5 July 2024**

With respect, no agencies please.

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