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School Counsellor

School Counsellor

St Joseph’s Primary School WAUCHOPE

Wauchope

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term

Job overview

Applications are invited from suitably qualified people for the following position: School Counsellor

This position will be part time, 2 days a week for three years.

Commencing 27 January 2021 through to 25 January 2024.


At St. Joseph's Primary School Wauchope, we are a supportive and inclusive Catholic Parish School, enabling all students to achieve the fullness of life. Working collaboratively, we provide quality education for our students through meaningful, innovative learning and faith-filled experiences. We embrace parent engagement and pride ourselves on building strong family and community partnerships.


The role of the School Counsellor is to support and assist school teams to better understand and manage student mental health issues with a view to improving student outcomes. As a School Counsellor, you will be an integral part of a school’s pastoral care support and will work with students, families, school staff and external agencies to maximise educational and wellbeing outcomes for students.


How to Apply:

Please refer to this position vacancy on our website to access the Role Description, Selection Criteria and other relevant documents: lism.catholic.edu.au/current-positions-vacant

Applicants are asked to email the following documents to the Principal, Brendan Kiely: waup@lism.catholic.edu.au

● Application Form

● Covering Letter that addresses the Selection Criteria

● Current Resume

● Academic Transcript/s


Closing Date for Applications: 4.00pm Monday 31st August, 2020.

Enquiries: recruitment@lism.catholic.edu.au

Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.


An Equal Opportunity Employer

Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/

About St Joseph’s Primary School WAUCHOPE

St Joseph's Primary School is a co-edcucational Catholic primary school catering to students from kindergarten to Year 6. The school was founded by the Sisters of St Joseph in 1928 and is located in Wauchope in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales.

Principal

Brendan Kiely

Facilties

St Joseph’s offers a broad range of facilities to maximise teaching and engaged learning experiences. The school is thoroughly resourced and classrooms are bright, engaging and spacious, and are equipped with modern technology and teaching materials. Facilities for sporting, cultural and other co-curricular activities provide a number of outlets for students to enhance their educational experiences.

Curriculum

St Joseph’s provides a comprehensive curriculum adhering the Board of Studies and Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) syllabuses for Primary Education. The Key Learning Areas are English, mathematics, science and technology, HSIE, creative arts and PDHPE. Religious education is an integral part of the curriculum and St Joseph’s implement the curriculum requirements used in the Lismore, Sydney, Armidale and Wollongong Dioceses. Learning is a personalised and collaborative experience that incorporates 21st-century teaching.

School ethos

St Joseph’s aims to maintain community spirit through a strong relationship between parish, school and family to provide a secure, supportive and just experience for its students. The school is committed to developing students experiences through the Catholic faith and creating a safe, happy and respectful learning environment.

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