School Counsellor - Catholic Education Cairns - Servicing St Michael's, Gordonvale
Core
Fostering student development, mental health, and resilience through direct and indirect guidance, counselling, and systemic interventions for all students, including at-risk and special needs populations.
Role type
School Counsellor (Education Psychology or Social Work)
Builds
Equitable educational access, participation, and outcomes for all students
Domain
Education / Mental Health / Child Welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Guidance and counselling skills, systemic and individual intervention strategies, collaboration with school staff, registration with relevant professional bodies (QCT, AHPRA, AASW, QGCA)
Preferred skills
Experience with at-risk students, special needs support, Catholic education ethos
Responsibilities
Apply guidance and counselling skills through direct and indirect processes, contribute specialised knowledge in a collaborative manner, support student mental health and resilience
Seniority
Mid-level, certified professional