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Counsellor for Student Wellbeing

2 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

**About The Role**

This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in the Mackay Region.

The Department of Education is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their team as a School Based Social Services Coordinator. As part of the Student Wellbeing program, you will work closely with schools to provide support for students with mild to moderate mental health concerns.

You will be responsible for undertaking individual and group counselling with students, parents and families to assist them in resolving personal or relationship concerns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake social welfare assessments, interventions and follow up support to students, parents/carers and individuals as required.
  • Identify needs and participate in the referral and planning of services for children, parents and families to community agencies such as health and welfare.
  • Develop and implement strategies to provide information, support and encourage awareness of, and participation by, parents/carers and the community in school activities and programs.

About The Department Of Education

The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity.

What We Offer:

  • Regular supervision and comprehensive induction.
  • The ability to accrue extra leave to take time off during the school holidays.
  • PD allowance and laptop provided.
  • Access to fleet vehicles and regular peer supervision.
  • 12.75% Superannuation and salary sacrificing options.

We welcome applications from provisional psychologists and early career professionals who are looking for a rewarding career in student wellbeing.

Applicants should have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.