▷ (Apply in 3 Minutes) Primary Mental Health & Wellbeing Officer (Teacher) - Gilson College

3 weeks ago


Ballarat, Australia Adventist Schools Victoria Full time

Overview

Gilson College is seeking expressions of interest in the role of Primary Mental Health and Wellbeing Officer. This is a fixed term part-time position linked to a government funding initiative, commencing on 15 January 2026 and concluding on 10 December 2027. This is a 0.4 FTE role for a 24‑month term.

Responsibilities

The role is to build the capability of the primary school with regard to mental health and wellbeing (identification, promotion and prevention), provide support to staff to better identify and support students with mental health needs, establish clear pathways for referral for students requiring assessment and intervention, and monitor and evaluate student progress. The role was established as a coordination function to support educators in the classroom and to provide a crucial link to resources external to the school.

Qualifications and Skills

The successful applicant will hold a teaching qualification, registration with VIT, ideally 5+ years teaching experience (with experience in mental health or wellbeing being an advantage). Competencies include: excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills and the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Application and Safety

Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Victoria) Limited schools are child safe environments. We are committed to child safety and to promoting the cultural safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including children and young people with a disability and additional needs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, and children and young people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

A statement of our Child Safety Policy and Child Safe Code of Conduct is included in the application materials.

By applying for this role, you consent to Adventist Schools Victoria submitting your name to be screened by Adsafe Limited, the child protection arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, to see whether any child related concerns or risks about you are known to the SDA Church.

Application Requirements

Only those with a legal right to work in Australia may apply, and the appointing body reserves the right to fill this position at its discretion and to close applications early.

Location

Gilson College, 450 Taylors Road, Taylors Hill, Vic, 3037.

Salary

Salary range as per the SDA Schools (Victoria) Ltd Enterprise Agreement.

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