Guidance Officer
13 hours ago
**About Us**:
Wynnum State School, located in the beautiful bayside area of Brisbane, is a primary school catering for 750 students aged 5-12 and their families.
**Your Role**:
As part of the school leadership team, you will provide professional expertise, leadership and support to the school community. You will be pivotal to the development and implementation of plans, programs and procedures to assist students to maximise their learning potential.
**Responsibilities include**:
You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:
- Advocate, provide counselling, psychoeducational assessment and individual student support, recommendations and advice to students, teachers and parents concerning educational and behavioural development, mental health and family support
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and facilitate effective working relationships and partnerships with parents, school personnel and external support agencies in order to provide comprehensive support, case management and referral services that optimises students' access and engagement in educational programs
- Conduct student observations and psychoeducational assessment in order to determine the nature of disability, developmental levels or psychological and emotional status in order to make recommendations for educational adjustments and interventions
- Assist the school in the implementation of behaviour support policies, risk management processes and connection to external agencies that may involve the development of individualised student plans, including Educational Support Plans.
- Provide leadership and specialised support in response to student protection issues, critical incidents and emergencies.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
**How to Apply**:
- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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