Eoi - Guidance Officer - Toowoomba State High School

7 days ago

Toowoomba, Australia Education Full time

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
**About the School**:
Toowoomba State High School is a secondary school with 850 students from a wide range of backgrounds. The school has a proud history of high academic attainment. Students have the opportunity to pursue their interests via a diverse range of program in academia, sport, music, the arts, language and community engagement. The school upholds traditional values.
**Responsibilities include**:
We require a Guidance Officer to work as part of the support team while also being able to work independently to deliver high quality guidance services. An applicant with a working knowledge of Senior Secondary schooling experience would be highly favourable.
**Additionally**:

- Experience supporting students from diverse backgrounds including EALD/refugee students
- Complex case management processes
- Communication, self-direction and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and as well as part of a team

**Mandatory requirements**: The role of the Guidance Officer includes the following mandatory requirements:

- Current FULL registration as a teacher in Queensland

**AND one of the following**:

- Completed coursework Master, majoring in Guidance and Counselling, or an equivalent Masters, including study in the areas of psychoeducational assessment, counselling and mental health

OR
- Full registration as a psychologist through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Psychology Board or a fourth year qualification in psychology that will enable general registration as a psychologist through the AHPRA Psychology Board following completion of the board approved internship or accredited sequence of study.

OR
- Qualifications relevant to the role, which in the opinion of the Director-General of the department are acceptable.

Applicants must have completed their qualifications by September 1, 2024 in line with the mandatory requirements of the Guidance Officer position.
**How to Apply**: Please submit - using size 12 font, Times New Roman:

- A written reponse, no more than 2 pages, demonstrating your unique abilities and capabilities against the four key selection criteria; and
- Evidence of current FULL registration with Queensland College of Teachers; and
- Copy of academic transcript of COMPLETED relevant qualification

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
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).
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