Wellbeing Practitioner
Core
Provide mental health and wellbeing support, crisis intervention, and therapeutic counselling to students and families within a school setting.
Role type
Wellbeing Practitioner (School Mental Health)
Builds
Student mental health support programs, crisis response, and therapeutic interventions
Domain
Education / Mental Health
Required skills
risk assessment, crisis intervention, therapeutic counselling, case management, group facilitation, psychoeducation, stakeholder liaison, trauma-informed care
Preferred skills
experience with adolescents, knowledge of 5 Ps formulation framework, professional registration (Social Work/Psychology/Nursing/OT)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning, provide 1:1 therapeutic counselling, deliver therapeutic groupwork, coordinate referrals and advocacy, provide professional learning to staff, maintain case documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on practitioner