Senior School Counsellor / Registered Psychologist

An Anglican school for girls from Pre-K (4 year olds) to Year 12, Danebank aims to graduate academically skilled, confident and compassionate young women.

Closing date July 12, 2024, 4 p.m.
Location 80-98 Park Rd, Hurstville New South Wales, Australia 2220
Type Part-Time
Status Temporary
Contact Emma Burgess - Principal
employment@danebank.nsw.edu.au

About this job

All staff have the responsibility to support Danebank’s aspiration and intent, upholding its core values and Christian foundation. Danebank is committed to nurturing and caring for the whole person. As such, the Psychologist / School Counsellor encourages and supports a holistic approach to increased confidence and self-belief in students within key areas of their school life where positive action sets goals for positive outcomes.

The Psychologist / School Counsellor functions as an integral member of the student wellbeing team, working in partnership with teachers and families to support the emotional and developmental well-being of students at Danebank.

The Psychologist / School Counsellor is required to conduct assessments and provide evidence-based treatments for students exhibiting a range of behavioural and emotional problems.

As the Psychologist / School Counsellor you will guide children and young people to realise their full potential, through your interest in and sympathy towards young girls, and your wide knowledge of available resources. You will liaise between students and staff and have close working relationships with those with key roles in learning, student care and wellbeing.