Wellbeing Lead Counsellor

5 months ago


North Parramatta, Australia Catholic Education Full time

Work school terms only

Permanent full-time role

$128,635.00 base salary, plus superannuation 

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) is a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.

About the role:

We are seeking a collaborative and skilled individual, who will deliver a range of services. You will also deliver high level advice and proactivity in the area of supporting learning and teaching. You will work in collaboration with teachers in learning spaces and partner with the leadership team. More specifically you will:

Collaborate with schools and other professionals to promote school wide mental health and wellbeing initiatives

Engage with families to support their child and to strengthen home-school partnerships across different schools

Provide individual and group counselling with students as well as working with school and other parts of CSPD in the identification and implementation of reasonable adjustments

Liaise with external agencies and professionals to enhance student support

Support leaders and staff to respond effectively to student welfare

Collaborate with key stakeholders to design personalised plans for students

About you:

To be successful in this highly rewarding role, you will demonstrate alignment to the core purpose and values of CSPD along with:

Have demonstrated understanding of the mental health needs of children and young people

Experience in counselling children and young people using evidence-based interventions

Experience in cognitive, emotional and behavioural assessment of children and young people

Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a registered Psychologist or Social Worker

Have the capacity to make a significant contribution within schools to matters related to student welfare and wellbeing

Demonstrate evidence based professionally informed judgement in dealing with sensitive issues

Demonstrate the capacity to engage students, parents and teachers in the counselling process

The capability to facilitate parent and care-giver education

Be supportive of our Catholic ethos
 

Qualifications and accreditations:

Relevant tertiary qualification

Eligible for membership with Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) OR general registration as a psychologist with The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance

 What You’ll Get: 

Competitive remuneration

Leadership development opportunities

Diverse, energetic and supportive workplace culture and team

Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salary



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