Director of Counselling and Wellbeing Services - 9 months maternity leave replacement

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 November 2026

The Director of Counselling and Wellbeing Services supports the Deputy Principal – Student Wellbeing with realising the College’s Catholic ethos, Mission, values and strategic intent and leading the Counselling and Wellbeing Services of the College. They are entrusted with the responsibility to lead the Counselling and Wellbeing Services Team across all Campuses of the College.

Our Catholic learning community

Marymede Catholic College has an ELC, Primary Campus and Secondary Campus at South Morang and an ELC and a growing Secondary Campus at Doreen (Years 7 to Year 10 in 2027).

The College serves the families from the parishes of St Francis of Assisi (Mill Park and South Morang) and Christ the Light (Donnybrook, Doreen, Kinglake, Mernda, and Whittlesea) under the governance of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS).

Our purpose

Inspired by our Catholic faith tradition we are called to nourish, nurture, challenge and celebrate our diverse community in an adaptive and aspirational environment.

Our vision

Inspired by Jesus and In the Way of Mary, students experience the fullness of life and aspire to grow, lead and serve.

Our College Directions

- Empowering students to flourish
- Aspirations for all
- Fostering a positive culture and environment

Our commitment to evidence-based practice





The College is committed to evidence-based practice as we collaboratively lead projects and strategies to realise our College Directions.

Our culture

As a workplace we strive to create an setting where people find purpose, belong, are challenged, supported, grow and thrive professionally.

New colleagues

As we continue to expand to an anticipated student enrolment of approximately 2750 students in 2027 we are looking forward to welcoming new colleagues to join us as we grow in size, however, most importantly deepen the realisation of our College Directions for the benefit of our students.

Applications are invited from collaborative, curious and energetic applicants for the following positions commencing Term 1 2027.

Applications close Tuesday 10 November at 9.00am.

Staff are employed under the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022.

Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.

The Marymede Catholic College community is committed to the safety, wellbeing, protection and inclusion of all children in our care.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

2750 Students
210 TeachingStaff
140 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Marymede Catholic College is a Catholic faith community which aspires, in the way of Mary, to give students a passion for life, a love of learning and a determination to be of service to others.

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📌 Director Of Counselling And Wellbeing Services - 9 Months Maternity Leave Replacement (Melbourne)
🏢 Marymede Catholic College
📍 Melbourne