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Student Counsellor
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
27 July 2026
About St Mary MacKillop College
540
Total students
46%
Boys
54%
Girls
46.8
Teaching FTE
35.7
Non-teaching FTE
1,023
ICSEA value
57th percentile · Average SES
13%
EAL/D Background
4%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Are you a compassionate and approachable counsellor who is passionate about supporting adolescents to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically? We are seeking a Secondary School Counsellor to join our vibrant school community and play a pivotal role in student wellbeing.
This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, student-centred environment where your expertise will directly influence the wellbeing, resilience, and success of young people.
Benefits
- Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;
- Regional living at its best with strong connections to community;
- A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
Applicants will be required to submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
Applications close: Monday 27th July 2026
The St Mary MacKillop College community is inclusive and acknowledges that we are all made in the image and likeness of God and we are created in love. People of all faiths, genders, sexualities and cultures are therefore respected equally in our community.
Guided by our vision of “the pursuit of fullness of life for all,” DOBCEL is committed to inclusion and the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children and young people in our care. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who support Catholic education and value the unique contributions of each person.