School Counsellor
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled school counsellor to join our team. As a school counsellor, you will work with students, parents, and staff to provide emotional support and guidance.
* You will undertake individual and group counselling sessions to help students resolve personal or relationship concerns.
* You will assess and address social welfare needs of students, parents, and families, referring them to community agencies as needed.
* You will develop strategies to promote awareness and participation by parents/carers and the community in school activities and programs.
Benefits
As a school counsellor, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:
* Regular supervision and support from senior staff members.
* A comprehensive induction program to ensure your success in the role.
* The opportunity to accrue extra leave to take time off during school holidays.
* A laptop and other resources to assist you in your work.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
* Experience working with children and families.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A strong understanding of child development and learning theories.