Guidance Counsellor Primary Focus - Crestmead, Australia - Brisbane Catholic Education

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$93,713 to $130,736 per annum plus Super

  • Full Time Continuing
  • Commencing 17 April 202
  • Work in a multicultural community to make a difference in young people's lives

As a Guidance Counsellor with BCE:

You will form part of the multi-disciplinary school support team, supporting the students and school community of St Francis College, Crestmead in this ongoing full time position.

Focusing on the primary years of schooling (Prep to Year 6), 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.
  • St Francis College, Crestmead is an exciting, contemporary Prep
  • Year 12 school. Our College Mission and Vision statements indicate that we strive to provide an education that challenges students to grow and learn; and we strive to provide this education in a family environment where students feel safe and supported. Our College family is rich in diversity we celebrate our rich cultural and linguistic backgrounds but we are united in our commitment to a Franciscan education and way of life.

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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

Contact Person:
Karen Forster


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Closing Date: 26-Mar-2023 at 10:00pm

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