School Counsellor - Broken Hill High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
13 May 2026
Posted 29 Apr 2026
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411
Total students
47%
Boys
53%
Girls
49.6
Teaching FTE
16.6
Non-teaching FTE
892
ICSEA value
9th percentile · Lower SES
9%
EAL/D Background
26%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Broken Hill High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school serving students in Years 7 to 12, located in Broken Hill, New South Wales. The school operates under the NSW Department of Education as a government institution, providing secondary education to the Broken Hill community in the state's far west. The school's guiding vision is of a caring, inclusive environment where students are supported to reach their potential in a changing world — a reflection of its commitment to student wellbeing alongside academic growth.
Role description
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Position Information
School counsellors are an essential part of the department’s School Counselling Service.
They provide counselling and psychological assessment of students to complement and enhance the work of teachers to strengthen student learning and wellbeing outcomes, and they help families understand and manage their children’s learning and mental health needs. This is a truly collegiate role offering unique challenges and opportunities – both in your professional development and your ability to make an impact on the lives of children and young people.
The successful candidate will be based at Broken Hill High School and provided with opportunities to work a…