Head of Counselling Services

1 week ago

Mentone, Australia Kilbreda College Full time

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**Role Description/Criteria**

Founded in 1904, the College embraces the legacy of Saint Brigid and is committed to the core values and beliefs of the Brigidine tradition of Strength and Kindliness. Kilbreda students today have every opportunity to become women of hope and compassion with a personal commitment to justice and the courage to speak out and respond to the needs of others.

Kilbreda College is a Kildare Education Ministries School in the Brigidine Tradition.

The College was recently recognised by **The Educator as a 5 Star Employer of Choice**.

**The Position**

The Head of Counselling Services is responsible for the management of the Counselling Services Team, while also undertaking the work of College Counsellor. They will work in partnership with other members of the Counselling and Student Wellbeing Team, the Head of Learning Diversity, College Nurse, Teachers, and families to provide a coordinated approach to student wellbeing. They report to the Assistant Principal
- Wellbeing and Engagement.

**About You**
- Appropriate post graduate qualification in Psychology and registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Extensive practice and knowledge of evidenced-based therapeutic practices as it relates to student wellbeing
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of people
- Highly developed decision-making skills, experience in implementing critical incident management plans and a demonstrated ability to think strategically, creatively, analytically, and problem-solve
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with an ability to prioritise tasks, meet prescribed deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment, and to lead a cohesive and effective team
- An understanding of the mission of a Catholic school and the implications for the work of the Head of Counselling Services in this context

A current Working With Children Check (employee) and National Criminal History Check are essential requirements of this position.

This position is ongoing, full time opportunity.
- Kilbreda College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy._

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