Senior Guidance Officer, Central Queensland Region , Education

An exciting opportunity exists with Central Queensland Region State Schooling Team for a Permanent Senior Guidance Officer commencing in 2023, supporting regional teams and schools across the CQ Region. The base location is preferred at either Rockhampton or Mackay regional office.

Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream 2 /HO1
Workplace Location Central West Qld,Mackay region,Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/CQR457474/22P
Closing date 05-Dec-2022
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Salary Other
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Contact person Matt Newell
Contact details (07) 4932 4038
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About the Department of Education

The Department of Education (DoE) is committed to giving all children a great start and ensuring Queenslanders have the education and skills they need to contribute to the social, economic and cultural development of Queensland. The department sets the foundations for quality early learning experiences and delivers world class education services.

About the Role

As the Senior Guidance Officer your role would be responsible for:

• Coordinating and supporting the provision of guidance and counselling services to schools in consultation with Principals; and
• Develop and implement a system of clinical and technical supervision in collaboration with Principals to ensure that guidance practices are appropriate.

In the Senior Guidance Officer role, key tasks include:

• Coordinate and maintain the provision of professional development in relation to guidance and counselling related skills
• Provide direct guidance services to students as determined through consultation with Principals
• Work with Principals and school based guidance officers to ensure the effective provision of guidance and counselling directly to students

A mandatory requirement of this role is:

• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. For more information please

. * Teachers working in
(including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information please .

AND one of the following;

• Completed coursework Masters, majoring in guidance and counselling, or an equivalent completed coursework Masters including study in the areas of psychoeducational assessment, counselling and mental health. OR
• General or provisional registration as a psychologist through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Psychology Board. OR
• an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited four or five year qualification in psychology that will enable general registration as a psychologist following completion of a board approved internship or accredited sequence of study.

Benefits

What you can expect in return:

• up to 12.5% superannuation
• Salary packaging
• Parking on site

How to Apply

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
• Attach a maximum 2-page response to the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description inncluding your location preference - Mackay or Rockhampton.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE)

Further information

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Documents

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Role Description

Information Package for Applicants