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6 days ago
**The Role**
This is a PO2 progression position, with eligibility for progression to the PO3 classification once specific criteria have been met.
As a member of the Student Wellbeing team, you will work with schools to provide mental health support to students with mild to moderate concerns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing individual and group counselling to students, parents, and families.
- Assessing needs and referring to community agencies as necessary.
- Developing and implementing strategies to support students, parents, and carers.
Benefits:
- Regular supervision and peer support.
- Comprehensive induction and training.
- Access to fleet vehicles and laptops.
- Salary sacrificing options and 12.75% Superannuation.
We welcome applications from experienced professionals and those new to the field.
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