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Image courtesy of Leichhardt State SchoolAbout the DepartmentThe 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 SchoolLeichhardt State School is committed to providing a nurturing, safe environment where students can achieve their full potential and develop a love for learning. Our dedicated staff use evidence-based teaching to support academic growth while fostering respect, teamwork, and perseverance. We value strong partnerships with families and the community to continually improve. At Leichhardt, we maintain high expectations, promote optimism, and treat everyone with dignity, creating a positive and inclusive school culture.About the RoleAs the Guidance Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting school communities by leading the development and implementation of programs that help students achieve positive educational and lifelong outcomes. You will work collaboratively to create early intervention and preventative strategies that address students' personal, social, emotional, and educational needs while building their resilience and essential life skills. This dynamic role involves managing a comprehensive, adaptable student support program in partnership with school staff and external experts, ensuring every student receives the care they need to thrive. Through ongoing clinical and professional supervision, you will continuously enhance your expertise to make a meaningful impact in diverse educational settings.Your ResponsibilitiesAs the Guidance Officer, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Advocate, provide counselling, psychoeducational assessment, 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 to provide comprehensive support, case management, and referral services that optimise students' access to 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 offer ongoing support during the implementation phase of their decisions.Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.Interested? To ApplyAttach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history). Attach a written statement (1-page maximum) in response to the attached role description.
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