Guidance Counsellor - Redland, Australia - Brisbane Catholic Education

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Full Time Continuing:

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Commencing January 2024:

- $97,462 to $135,964 per annum plus Super (commensurate with experience)


Carmel College is seeking a suitably qualified person to join our welcoming community in the role of College Counsellor.


As part of a team of counsellors, Pastoral Leaders and Learning Enhancement staff, you will provide high quality responsive and proactive student support services for Years 7 to 12.


As a Guidance Counsellor with BCE:
You will form part of the guidance and counselling team supporting the students and school community of

Carmel College, Thornlands in this

full time permanent position.


You will work collaboratively with the school community to foster the learning and wellbeing of all students through the provision of a proactive, quality guidance and counselling service.


Supported by School Services and the Student Wellbeing team you will be responsive to a vibrant and complex community of teachers and learners.

Become part of a welcoming and supportive organisation, which encourages professional learning and staff engagement.


About the school
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a learning community of over 146 schools.

We aim to provide quality teaching and learning outcomes for Prep to Year 12 students.


As the only co-educational Catholic secondary college on the scenic Redlands Coast, Carmel College provides education for more than 1150 students from Years 7 to 12.

Established in 1993, the College has a strong tradition of encouraging students to 'let their light' shine in and for the community.


All members of our College community are valued, respected and encouraged to maximise their opportunities in learning and in life.

Our talented and caring teachers are committed to inspiring our students - spiritually, academically, culturally and physically.

Explore

our school website

to learn more about us.

Your key responsibilities:


  • Facilitate proactive and preventative practices and initiatives for the holistic development, mental health and wellbeing of students
  • Manage counselling and consulting services for students
  • Provide psychoeducational and other assessments
  • Ensure BCE protocols and quality processes are implemented
  • Maintain standards of practice

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Full registration as a Teacher with QCT plus completed Masters in school guidance and counselling;
    AND/OR full registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA;
  • Successful experience as a Guidance Counsellor in an educational setting with a focus on prevention, intervention and student learning
  • Experience in identifying and developing activities to address academic and life career development of students
  • Experience in the administration, interpretation and report writing for psychoeducational assessments
  • Experience in providing support and leadership in response to student protection issues, critical incidents and risk management
  • Collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment
  • Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
For more detail, please refer to the attached Role Description.


BCE benefits:
Stronger connections today | Inspired people tomorrow.


Belonging to something bigger allows us to play a key role in building better communities for a future we will all be proud to be part of. We employ people of all faiths and denominations, we are accepting and respectful of individuals personal beliefs. You will quickly become a core part of a compassionate and professional team that values diversity of thought and a commitment to building and shaping future generations.

  • Meaningful work where you can make a difference
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Up to 12.75% superannuation (with cocontributions)
  • Competitive remuneration with salary packaging and sacrificing options
  • Access to professional development
Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where

safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment.


Contact Person:
Sandra Mitchell


Contact Telephone Number:


Closing Date: 03-Dec-2023 at 10:00pm

  • Guidance Counsellor
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