Student Services Officer

18 hours ago

Hawthorn East Victoria Australia The Cairnmillar Institute Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Student Services Officer

Support student success by ensuring the smooth delivery of administrative and student support processes for current students in psychology and counselling programs at Cairnmillar.

Join a collaborative team providing high-quality service, engaging with students, professional staff and faculty to deliver excellent outcomes.

Permanent ongoing

Location: Hawthorn East

The Cairnmillar Institute is seeking a Student Services Officer to join our Student Services team. This pivotal administrative role supports the delivery and coordination of psychology and counselling courses, with a strong focus on current student administration and support.

You'll work closely with students, academic staff and other professional staff to ensure effective operations across all enrolment-related processes. As the first point of contact for student enquiries, you'll play a key part in creating a positive student experience, maintaining essential records, supporting compliance, and contributing to the ongoing success of our student experiences.

This is a hands-on, varied role ideal for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys working with people, and has a commitment to student support and service excellence.

The successful candidate will have:

· A bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience/training)

· Experience in an administrative role within higher education (ideally in psychology or counselling)

· Experience using Student Management Systems and other office software

· Excellent organisational and time management skills

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

· Strong attention to detail, initiative, and adaptability

· Commitment to Cairnmillar's values and providing excellent service

About the Cairnmillar Institute

Established over 60 years ago, The Cairnmillar Institute is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to advancing better mental health through education, research, and treatment in psychology, counselling, and psychotherapy.

Cairnmillar is one of Australia's largest trainers of postgraduate psychologists and counsellors, providing clinical services across multiple sites and via telehealth. We offer

flexible, inclusive, and values-driven work practices, with strong support for professional growth and staff wellbeing.

To apply: Attach your CV and a short statement outlining your interest, relevant skills, and experience. Please refer to the full Position Description for detailed responsibilities and selection criteria.

For more detailed information about Position Description, please click on this link :

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. A Police Check and Working with Children Check will be required as part of the employment conditions.

Why join Cairnmillar:

· Hybrid work options and flexible workplace culture

· Supportive and inclusive team environment

· Opportunities for ongoing learning and development

· Purpose-driven work in a values-aligned organisation

· Salary packaging options available

Cairnmillar is an equal opportunity employer committed to child safety and to attracting a diverse workforce that reflects the community it servesmary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Student Support Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to students in all areas of their academic and personal lives. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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