Senior Guidance Officer - Far North Queensland Region - Cairns Office
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
9 August 2026
Posted 24 Jul 2026
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Role description
Far North Queensland Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking a Senior Guidance Officer who will be a regionally based specialist within the Rapid Support Team (RST) service model, delivering a predominantly telephone-based service to parents and carers of state schooling children, across Queensland. The role is non-school based and works in partnership with parents and carers rather than on behalf of schools. The Parent Navigator primarily supports families who are seeking support regarding a bullying prevention or response matter. This is a temporary full-time position until 30 June 2027, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO2Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR696330/26TClosing date09-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 30 June 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personEmma TAYLORContact details0457 173 286Access the National Relay Service
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