About the Role You will work in alignment with other Guidance Officers across QPSC to provide professional expertise, leadership and support to your campus and the broader school community, developing and implementing appropriate plans, programs, and procedures to support students in achieving success in their educational, wellbeing and transition goals.
You will focus on prevention and proactive intervention; respond to identified personal, social, emotional and educational needs; and work collaboratively with students and stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Advocacy, counselling and individual support, recommendations and advice to students, teachers and parents in relation to educational, behavioural, career development, post-schooling pathways, mental health and family issues; Working as part of a multidisciplinary team and facilitating effective working relationships and partnerships with parents, school personnel and external support agencies in order to provide a comprehensive support, case management and referral service that optimises students' access to and engagement in educational programs.
Helping students to identify and overcome barriers to learning and wellbeing,



providing specialist advice and recommendations to key stakeholders; Providing leadership and specialised support in response to student protection issues, critical incidents and emergencies; Balancing the ethical issues of privacy and confidentiality for each student with the appropriateness of sharing information with others, and maintain a comprehensive and professional record-keeping system that complies with policy and legal requirements of parental and legal access to official records.
About You The ideal candidate will be an efficient and effective professional familiar with the systems and processes utilised within the Department of Education to support inclusion.
This context requires the applicant to work closely with staff, parents, students, external services and community groups to optimise outcomes for students who have experienced long-term personal and educational challenges.
You will need exceptional relational skills, with the ability to build trust, foster collaboration and empower campus teams while developing robust partnerships with families, community organisations and external stakeholders.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

📌 Guidance Officer - Queensland Pathways State College - Bracken Ridge Campus (0.6 Fte), Education (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane