EOI - Guidance Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Toogoolawa School Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Guidance Counsellor to join our dynamic team at Toogoolawa School in Ormeau, Queensland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the social, emotional and academic development of our students.

What you'll be doing

  • Lead proactive and preventative initiatives that support students' holistic development, mental health, and wellbeing.
  • Manage and deliver counselling and consulting services for students.
  • Conduct psycho-educational and related assessments as required.
  • Implement Toogoolawa protocols and uphold established quality processes.
  • Maintain high professional and ethical standards of practice.
  • Apply guidance counselling skills through individual, group, systemic, and whole-school interventions.
  • Engage in regular individual and group supervision, including clinical and technical mentoring activities.

What we're looking for

  • Registration with the Teacher with Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) plus completed Masters in school guidance and counselling
  • Experience working as a Guidance Counsellor or in a similar student support role, ideally within an educational setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and effectively liaise with students, parents, and school staff
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities
  • A deep understanding of child and adolescent development, as well as current best practices in student support and mental health
  • Passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people
  • Support student pathways by providing advice on career planning, further education, training, and employment opportunities, and liaising with external providers as needed.

What we offer

At Toogoolawa School, we are committed to supporting our employees' professional and personal growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

- Ongoing professional development opportunities

- Access to employee assistance program

- Salary Packaging up to $15,900

About us

Toogoolawa School is an independent special needs school dedicated to empowering students with diverse learning needs to reach their full potential. Our school is known for its innovative teaching approaches, inclusive community, and unwavering commitment to the success of every student in our care.

Toogoolawa School accepts boys from grades 4 to 10 who find are not suited to mainstream schools, particularly those boys who feel overwhelmed by large numbers of students and who respond better to small groups.

The Toogoolawa model is unique to the School and has been designed to revolve around the five universal Human Values ofTruth, Love, Peace, Right Conduct and Non-violence.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply now for this rewarding and fulfilling role.

Additional Information

All employees are expected to uphold the Toogoolawa School Child Protection Policy, along with all other relevant school policies and procedures, at all times. The role requires the exercise of sound judgment and professionalism in all interactions with students.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The school reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date of this advertisement

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