Counsellor

Emmaus Christian College · South Plympton, SA

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

Food Technology

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

28 October 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 14 Oct 2026

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About Emmaus Christian College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

R-12

School staff (FTE)

120.6

75.5 teaching · 45.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,084

Language other than English

35%

Girls vs boys

564 girls · 520 boys

52%
48%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About Our College

Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.

We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.

Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.

About the Role

  • Providing guidance to students on issues concerning their interpersonal relationships, mental health and wellbeing
  • Being responsible for the counselling of students with issues that may include anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, friendships/relationships, self-harm, anger, abuse, sexuality, identity and suicide
  • Be part of the Student Welfare teams that coordinate and respond to student welfare matters across all year levels
  • Assisting the Wellbeing Team, Pastoral Care teachers, behavioural support staff, Head of School and Principal in the provision of student welfare services
  • Offering support to families with cases of high absences, late arrivals or school refusal

For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment

About You

  • Be a committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.
  • An appropriate qualification in Counsell…

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