<p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #006A8E; font-size: 14pt"><strong><img style="float: left" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/cc3d583a-647c-490e-be69-9fe9f95783b7.png" alt="" width="235" height="108" align=""></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img style="float: right" src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/1001/ProviderAsset/97288fac-e43d-4c38-a2d8-0839e6931b5f_small.jpg" alt="" align=""></p> <p style="text-align: center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24pt; color: #006A8E">McAuley Catholic College, </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24pt; color: #006A8E">Grafton</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #CB333B; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">_________________________________________________________________________</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: #253746">SCHOOL COUNSELLOR</span></h3> <p align="center"><span style="color: #253746; font-size: 14pt"><em>Part time temporary position, 2 days per week, commencing 29 April 2024</em></span><em style="color: #253746; font-size: 14pt">&nbsp;</em></p> <p align="center"><em style="color: #253746; font-size: 14pt">&nbsp;for the period of two years</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #CB333B"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">_______________________________________________________________________</span></span></p> <div> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Applicants must:</strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">have a current NSW Working with Children Check.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">current registration with the Psychology Board of Australia; or membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers with Mental health Accreditation or membership of PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia)/ ACA (Australian Counselling Association) with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Counselling</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">have the willingness to take an active part in the full life of the school and to support and uphold the mission and ethos of the Catholic Church's work in schools.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">compliance&nbsp;with the&nbsp;<a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/2304/accreditation_to_work_teach_lead.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead</a>&nbsp;Policy upon appointment</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong>Criteria:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">A strong understanding of the professional body’s ethical and legal requirements, especially in relation to working within a school setting.<br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience in providing evidence-based interventions with children and young people, individually and in groups.<br></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Ability to work independently with limited supervision and manage caseloads.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience and ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations and to students presenting with complex needs.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Experience or willingness to provide professional learning to school staff and families.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Ability to work with a Pastoral Care team.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/5748/school_counsellor_role_description.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Role Description</strong></a></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><strong><a href="https://csolismore.schoolzineplus.com/_file/media/5759/recruitment_brochure_clarence_generic.pdf">Clarence&nbsp;Region</a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Enquiries to Kristin Penberthy at 0473437066 or via email kristin.penberthy@lism.catholic.edu.au</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt">Applications close:&nbsp;5.00pm Friday 5th April, 2024.</span></strong></p> <p><br><br></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Diocese of Lismore Catholic Sch</em><em>ools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.<br></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>An Equal Opportunity Employer.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center">&nbsp;</p><div class="video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/422290440" style="max-width:560px; width:100%; height: 315px;" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1001/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/496553/school-counsellor-mcauley-catholic-college-grafton">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>