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October 25, 2024
Catholic Diocese of Parramatta
Parramatta
OTHER & FULL TIME
Wellbeing Leading Counsellor
Thank you for your interest in applying for a position with Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD). We welcome passionate individuals to share our commitment to serving children and young people in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains.
At any given time, we may have a variety of primary, secondary and specialist teaching roles available across our 80 schools as well as non-teaching positions in schools and our central office that support the delivery of innovative learning and teaching to around 43,500 students.
Our aim is to ensure our schools are the first choice for families, students and staff.
Wellbeing Leading Counsellor
Job no: 507342
Work type: temporary full-time
Location: Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
Categories: Student Wellbeing
Work type: temporary full-time
Location: Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
Categories: Student Wellbeing
- Work school terms only
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Temporary, full-time role until October 2025
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$128,635.00 base salary, plus superannuation
About the opportunity:
We are seeking a collaborative and skilled Wellbeing Leading Counsellor to deliver a range of services across the Diocese. The successful person will provide high level advice and proactivity in the area of supporting learning and teaching. You will work in collaboration with teachers in learning spaces and partner with the leadership team.
More specifically you will:
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Collaborate with schools and other professionals to promote school wide mental health and wellbeing initiatives
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Demonstrate and facilitate counsellor professional learning
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Engage with families to support their child and to strengthen home-school partnerships
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Provide individual and group counselling services to students
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Liaise with external agencies and professionals to enhance student support
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Support leaders and staff to respond effectively to student welfare
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Collaborate with key stakeholders to design personalised plans for students
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Maintain records in line with CSPD requirements
To be successful in this highly rewarding role you will demonstrate alignment to the core purpose and values of CSPD along with:
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Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work and/or Psychology
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Minimum of three 5 years’ experience as a registered Psychologist or Social Worker
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Be a registered psychologist or a social worker eligible for membership with Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) OR general registration as a psychologist with The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
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Have the capacity to make a significant contribution within schools to matters related to student welfare and wellbeing
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Have demonstrated evidence based professionally informed judgment in dealing with sensitive issues
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Demonstrate the capacity to engage students, parents and teachers in the counselling process
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The capability to facilitate parent and care-giver education
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Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance
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Be supportive of our Catholic ethos
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Competitive remuneration
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Leadership development opportunities
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Diverse, energetic and supportive workplace culture and team
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Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salary
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment, including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian.
CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Advertised: 25 Oct 2024 14:10 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2024 23:11 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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