School Counsellor - Newman Catholic College
Commencement Date: 24 February 2025
Employment Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE), Fixed-term, based at Newman Catholic College, Smithfield (Parental Leave Coverage).
Salary Range: $120,106 to $127,794 FTE Gross per annum (Part-time/Pro-rata)
Closing Date for Applications: 11pm Sunday 12 January 2025
Catholic Education, Cairns
Our schools are nestled amongst ancient rainforests, pristine waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes and the spectacular Great Barrier Reef. And you can forget spending hours in the car or on a packed train. The hustle and bustle of the capital cities does not compare to our laidback commute.
About the Role
The School Counsellor role has a focus on fostering the development, mental health and resilience of all students, including those considered at-risk and those with special needs. This focus is achieved by applying guidance and counselling skills through direct and indirect processes and through systemic and individual interventions - thus contributing to equitable educational access, participation, and outcomes for all students. The School Counsellor is a certified professional who works in partnership with the school by contributing specialised knowledge and skills in a collaborative, collegial manner.
Mandatory Qualifications and Requirements
What we offer
To apply:
Applications must include a resume and cover letter (not more than 3 pages). Applicants are requested to respond to the Essential Duties and Responsibilities as outlined in the position description, please outline your experience and include examples.
Catholic Education Services encourages applicants to apply ASAP, interviews may be offered before the closing date.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description 
School Counsellor PD CES 2024.pdf
For enquiries: Please call (07) 4050 9722
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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