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Graduate Entry School Counsellor - Final Year Higher Education Scholarship
Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time
Closes: 29/09/2024
Professional 1 - Remuneration Package $81,160 - $103,210 (including salary $68,904 - $87,700)
Professional 2 - Remuneration Package $106,109 - $126,196 (including salary $90,204 - $107,554)
Vacancy Number:
019665
Agency:
Department of Education
Number of Vacancies:
Several
Work Unit
Student Wellbeing and Inclusion Programs and Services
Location:
Alice Springs, Darwin, Katherine, Palmerston, Tennant Creek, Nhulunbuy
Primary Objective:
School counsellors (social workers and psychologists) work within a Multi-tiered System of Support framework to build the capacity of educators to support students to maximise their educational outcomes. School Counsellors provide support to schools to improve the wellbeing and safety of students through evidence-based interventions. Consultation, planning, and short term individual supports are provided to address student behaviour, wellbeing and social emotional concerns that may be having a direct impact on educational outcomes. Several vacancies are available in various locations throughout the Northern Territory. Selection will be made at the P1 or P2 level depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.
Special Instructions:
Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. Are you a Charles Darwin University social work or psychology student in your final year of education, or have you just completed your degree and are ready to embark on a rewarding career in allied health? Student Wellbeing and Inclusion Programs and Services (SWIPS) is seeking early career social workers and psychologists who are committed to supporting the wellbeing and inclusion of NT students. Charles Darwin University graduate entry social workers / psychologists who receive a Final Year Higher Education Scholarship will receive financial support (subject to successful completion of their studies and pre-employment checks) and permanent employment as a School Counsellor. The School Counsellor is an essential position providing professional expertise and evidence-based practices to build educators' capacity and understanding of student wellbeing and safety. This is a front-line position working with young people and schools to improve the wellbeing and safety of students. Be part of a multidisciplinary Territory wide team creating positive change and strengthening the link between wellbeing, inclusion and engagement to support our kids. For more information, please contact the scholarship administrator using the information provided below
Contact:
Natasha Lawrence, Assistant Director Business Strategy on 08 8944 9238 or swipshr.doe@education.nt.gov.au.
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Job Description Job Description pdf 76 KB Download
Scholarship Guidelines Advertising Attachments pdf 298 KB Download
Special Measures Applicant Information Advertising Attachments pdf 139 KB Download
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