School Counsellor

3 days ago


Tamworth, Australia NSW Government Full time

Job Description: School Counsellor – Condobolin Public School (0000B3TP)

Location

Regional NSW

Recruitment Information

Advertisement Number: A900149928

Number of Positions

1

Remuneration

Package valued at up to $182,461. Base salary ranges from $101,122 to $160,983, plus leave loading and employer’s contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.

Role Overview

School counsellors are an essential part of the department’s School Counselling Service. They provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to complement and enhance the work of teachers and strengthen student learning and wellbeing outcomes. They help families understand and manage their children’s learning and mental health needs. The successful candidate will be based at Condobolin Public School and will work across the lifespan with both primary and high school aged students. School counsellors receive regular, individual professional supervision with the Senior Psychologist Education and participate in group and peer supervision as part of the broader district school counselling team. They collaborate with school communities, colleagues and outside agencies, expanding their skills in a multidisciplinary team. Professional development and support for maintaining registration with the Psychology Board of Australia are provided. Other benefits include school holiday leave, travel allowances, and health and wellbeing benefits such as a Fitness Passport program.

Selection Criteria

- Experience in counselling using evidence‑based interventions with a demonstrated understanding of the mental health needs of children and young people.

- Experience in the psychological assessment of children and young people, including case formulation and report writing.

- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to improve the learning and wellbeing outcomes of children and young people, including students from diverse backgrounds and needs.

Conditions

- Be a registered or provisionally registered psychologist, or eligible for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.

- Ability and willingness to travel between worksites.

- This position is under the Teachers award (Crown Employees (Teachers in Schools and Related Employees) Salaries and Conditions Award 2024). To be eligible to apply, you must have an unconditional, full approval to teach or have eligibility to apply for an approval to teach. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Start Date

This position will commence 03 February 2026.

Application Information

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application. Successful applicants will be provided with a Departmental induction program, ongoing professional learning and professional supervision.

EEO and Diversity Statement

The Department of Education welcomes applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their ongoing connection to their country and culture.

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