Student Wellbeing Support

Rutherglen High School · Rutherglen, VIC

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

28 September 2026

2 days left

Posted 25 Sep 2026

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About Rutherglen High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

48.5

34.7 teaching · 13.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

8.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

306

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

3%

Girls vs boys

142 girls · 164 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

¿    KSC 1 ¿ Student Wellbeing and Support
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in supporting the wellbeing, engagement and educational needs of young people, including the capacity to identify barriers, risk factors and appropriate intervention strategies.


¿    KSC 2 ¿ Assessment, Intervention and Referral
Demonstrated capacity to undertake student intake, psychosocial assessment, brief intervention and triage, and to facilitate appropriate referrals to internal and external wellbeing, health and community services.


¿    KSC 3 ¿ Case Management and Collaboration
Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively to student case management and work collaboratively with students, families, school staff, multidisciplinary professionals and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes for young people.


¿    KSC 4 ¿ Relationships and Communication
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the demonstrated ability to establish positive, respectful and trusting relationships with young people, particularly students experiencing vulnerability, disengagement or complex circumstances.


¿    KSC 5 ¿ Professional Practice and Administration
Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and confidential case notes, records and wellbeing data, together with an understanding of professional boundaries, privacy, information sharing, child safety and duty of care requirements within a school environment.


¿    KSC 6 ¿ Wellbeing Programs and Student Advocacy
Demonstrated capacity to facilitate individual, small-group and/or whole-cohort wellbeing interventions and p…

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