College Counsellor

Daramalan College · Dickson, ACT

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

Wellbeing

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

30 October 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 15 Oct 2026

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About Daramalan College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

170.1

131.2 teaching · 38.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,498

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

11%

Girls vs boys

659 girls · 839 boys

44%
56%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

The Counsellor works within the counselling team to provide counselling services for students. They also collaborate with the Deputy Principal, Assistant Principal Pastoral Care, Pastoral Leaders and teachers on school-wide pastoral care matters so that the pastoral and academic streams of the College are working effectively together for the benefit of our students.

The counselling they provide is inspired at all times by the ethos of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart to make the love of God known through the way in which the wellbeing of students is supported by the College.


A current ACT Working With Vulnerable People card is an essential requirement for the successful applicant.

Daramalan staff gain access to priority enrolment for their children to attend the College, free parking, close proximity to services, excellent public transport connections, generous leave allowances and excellent infrastructure and human resourcing to support your role.  

Applicants should visit the College website to view the full job description: https://www.daramalan.act.edu.au/2026-employment/ 

To apply for this role please address the selection criteria, attach your resume, covering letter and the application cover sheet found on our website and email to Principal@daramalan.act.edu.au

For further details please contact Nathan Greatz, Deputy Principal ) on 62456302

Applications close at 5pm on Friday, 30 October 2026

The College reserves the right to close the vacancy early if suitable applicants are received.

Daramalan College has zero tolerance for child abuse, neglect and other harm and we a…

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