School Counsellor - Catholic Education Cairns - Servicing MacKillop Catholic College, Mt Peter
Catholic Education in the Diocese of Cairns – Cairns QLD
$123,709 - $131,629 a year
1d ago , from Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns
School Counsellor
MacKillop Catholic College, Mt Peter
Commencement Date:August, **** (Negotiable)
Employment Type:Permanent position - Full-time (part-time option will be considered)
Salary Range:$123,709- $131,629 FTE Gross per annum (pro-rata if part time)
Closing Date for Applications:11 pm Sunday 16 August, ****
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.
Work Requirements
With Teacher Qualifications- Be registered or eligible to be registered with Queensland College of Teachers
Without Teacher Qualifications- Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education




Formal qualifications at Degree level are required in the disciplines of Education Psychology or Social Work and relevant post graduate experience
Guidance Counsellors (Teacher)require registration with Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) and full membership of the Queensland Guidance Counsellor Association (QGCA) or general registration with Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA) or full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
Guidance Counsellors (Non Teacher, Psychologistsor Social Workers)require general registration with Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA) or membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
What we offer
Market-competitive salary range: per annum pending experience
*****% Employer Superannuation Contributions
Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
14 Weeks' paid parental leave
Professional development and Early Career Teacher Support
Access to Employee Assistance Program
For further information about the role, please download the Position DescriptionSchool Counsellor Position Description
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe organisation.
For enquiries: Please call **************
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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📌 School Counsellor - Catholic Education Cairns - Servicing Mackillop Catholiccollege, Mt Peter (Queensland)
🏢 Catholic Education in the Diocese of Cairns
📍 Queensland