Careers Practitioner
Core
Provide comprehensive career development services to Senior School students, families, and the wider community, guiding them through subject selection, tertiary education planning, and post-school opportunities.
Role type
Career Practitioner (Education)
Builds
Personalized career counseling programs, student pathway plans, and work experience placements for Years 10-12.
Domain
Education (Senior Secondary School)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Career counseling, subject selection advising, tertiary education planning, resume and interview coaching, work placement coordination, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of VCE, VCE-VET, and IB pathways, experience with diverse learning needs
Technologies
VTAC, UCAT
Responsibilities
Provide individual career and course counseling to students and parents; Deliver career development programs for students in Years 10 to 12; Support students in subject selection and post-school pathway planning; Advise on tertiary education options including university, TAFE, scholarships, and admission requirements; Conduct career information sessions and parent education events; Assist students with resume writing, cover letters, and interview preparation; Support and coordinate work placements; Participate in Change of Preference counseling; Maintain effective student records and career planning documentation; Manage and expand the Year 10 Work Experience Program including employer engagement.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on practitioner