Secondary School Counsellor (Part-time 0.6-0.8 FTE)

Regents Park Christian School (see more jobs from this school)

REGENTS PARK, NSW 


Counsellors / Psychologists

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.80 FTE)

Applications Close: 6 March 2025


We are currently seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Secondary School Counsellor commencing in Term 2, 2025.

<p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p><p>We are currently seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Secondary School Counsellor commencing in Term 2, 2025.  The role supports student well-being by providing person-centred therapeutic counselling services and referrals; offering emotional-social support to our community as well as conducting small groups for students. </p><p>This position is part of a well-being team, where there are opportunities for peer supervision and ongoing professional development. </p><p> </p><p><strong>ABOUT US </strong></p><p>Regents Park Christian School is a culturally diverse, K-12 school located in the Sydney metropolitan area. We have been serving families for nearly 50 years and have a current enrolment of over 750 students with plans for future expansion. We are a Christ-centred learning community that seeks to grow students into confident and equipped individuals ready to make a difference in the world. </p><p> </p><p><strong>ABOUT YOU </strong></p><p>Applicants must have:</p><ul><li>Counselling qualifications as a registered Counsellor or Social Worker with at least 2 years counselling experience</li><li>Current registration with a recognised Counselling or Social work association.  </li><li>Experience and training with children and adolescents from culturally diverse backgrounds and/or with high needs will be highly regarded. </li><li>The successful applicant must hold a current Working with Children’s Check.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential</strong>:  Applicants must be a committed Christian who is able to obtain a reference from their current Protestant Christian church minister.</p><p> </p><p><strong>ENQUIRE AND APPLY </strong></p><p>Applicants should submit: </p><ul><li>Covering letter evidencing your suitability to fulfil the criteria above</li><li>Curriculum Vitae including qualifications and work experience</li><li>Completed Non-Teaching Application form available at <a href="http://www.rpcs.nsw.edu.au/employment" rel="nofollow">www.rpcs.nsw.edu.au/employment</a></li><li>Minister’s reference from your current Protestant church</li><li>Current Working with Children’s Check details </li></ul><p>Applications and enquiries should be addressed to Liz Day at <a href="mailto:employment&#64;rpcs.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;rpcs.nsw.edu.au</a>. </p><p><strong>CLOSING DATE:  Thursday 6 March 2025</strong></p>
Save Job

Application Instructions

<p>Please visit <a href="http://www.rpcs.nsw.edu.au/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow">www.rpcs.nsw.edu.au/employment-opportunities</a> to download our Teaching Application Form and return to us with a written reference from your current Protestant Christian Church minister along with supporting documents.</p>