Guidance Counsellor

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

11 October 2026

18 days remaining

Posted 22 Sep 2026

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About St Peter Chanel Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

19

11.9 teaching · 7.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

10.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

129

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

5%

Girls vs boys

61 girls · 68 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Summary

Enhance student wellbeing and learning with a focus on fostering the education, development, mental health and wellbeing of all students.

  • Location: St Peter Chanel Primary School, THE GAP
  • Start date: 19/01/2027 - 19/01/2028
  • Days of hours: 2 days/12 hours per week 
  • Salary: $103,397.00 - $144,242.00 pro rata + 12.75% super
  • Status: Part Time Continuing
  • Ad close date: 11 October 2026
  • Contact: Bec O'Connor | pthegap@bne.catholic.edu.au

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for: 

  • Facilitate proactive and preventative practices and initiatives for the holistic development, mental health and wellbeing of students 
  • Manage counselling and consulting services for students 
  • Provide psycho-educational and other assessments 
  • Ensure BCE protocols and quality processes are implemented 
  • Maintain standards of practice 
  • Apply guidance counselling skills through direct and indirect processes and through systemic, whole-school, and individual interventions 
  • Participate in regular individual and group supervision and mentoring activities for clinical and technical supervision. 

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including: 

  • Successful experience as a Guidance Counsellor in an educational setting with a focus on prevention, intervention and student learning 
  • Experience in identifying and developing activities to address academic and life career development of students 
  • Experience in the administration, interpretation and report writing for psycho-educational assessments 
  • Experience…

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