EOI - Guidance Officer - Temporary Relieving Pool 2025 - Metropolitan South Region

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

Applicants are invited to express their interest in short term temporary / relieving opportunities as a Guidance Officer within Metropolitan South region. Applicants will be considered as vacancies arise throughout 2025

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
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. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About The Role
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Advocate, provide counselling, psychoeducational assessment and individual student support, recommendations and advice to students, teachers and parents concerning educational, behavioural, career development, mental health and family issues.
  • 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 a comprehensive support, case management and referral service that optimises students' access and engagement in educational programs.
  • Provide a counselling and referral service to assist students in decision making about critical educational, personal, social, emotional and career development, and provide ongoing support during the implementation phase of their decision.
  • Conduct activities such as student observation and psychoeducational assessment in order to determine the nature of student learning difficulties, disability, developmental levels or psychological and emotional status in order to make recommendations for educational adjustments and interventions.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
Applicants are to provide:

  • A CV (maximum 2 pages) with contact details of 2 referees who have an understanding of your relevant previous work history; and
  • A 2page written statement in response addressing key capabilities 1-4 as per the role description.
  • A copy of your transcripts.

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).

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace.  Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.

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