
College Counsellor
St Brendan's College
Posted 8 days ago
St Brendan's College, Central Queensland, is a leading Catholic secondary school, operating in the tradition of Edmund Rice. We are a day and boarding school for boys from Years 7 to 12, located on a beautiful 300-acre campus only minutes to the beaches of Yeppoon and only a 30-minute drive from Rockhampton.
A proactive Pastoral Care program alongside the provision of a diverse academic and extra-curricular offerings, gives the boys significant opportunities to grow into young men of knowledge, respect, and faith.
Principal Mr Robert Corboy, invites you to join the dynamic, passionate team at St Brendan’s College, a school built on Opportunities, Pathways, Brotherhood and Belonging for all.
About the role
The College Counsellor is a key student support role at St Brendan’s College. It requires diversity and flexibility to undertake the duties and responsibilities associated with the position.
The Counsellor will provide social, emotional and spiritual support to students, parents and staff. This position is responsible for supporting and developing social and emotional wellbeing of the students. In consultation with the Guidance Counsellor (Team Leader), Heads of School and the Principal, the Counsellor will be responsible for referring students to the appropriate services where required and provide counselling support where needed.
This position is a fixed-term, full-time (8 months | 38hrs per week) position. Flexible working arrangements, salary packaging options, 12.75% superannuation and many more perks!
Essential Criteria
Formal qualifications at diploma or degree level of Counselling along with relevant experience required by the employer to reflect higher levels of professional outcomes.
Application Inclusions
Please provide the following in your application.
Covering letter (1 page maximum) and address the Key Performance Areas with a written response to each factor (300 words max per KPA) (one file for upload)
Full CV including referees and qualifications or supporting documentation (one file for upload) Cover letter
For all positions advertised the successful applicants will need to actively support the Catholic Ethos of the College. All applicants will also be subject to Legislative Screening Procedures and will be required to authorise such checks and provide identification. These checks are consistent with the EREA commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
Application Process
The College reserves the right to reduce the application period or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
Applications close: 16 June 2025
More information and a full position description can be found on the website: www.stbrendans.qld.edu.au or for a confidential conversation please see below.
Enquiries
Anne Campbell
Human Resources Manager
P: (07) 4939 9304
E: [email protected]
Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
St Brendan's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedure. These checks are consistence with EREA's commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
About St Brendan's College
St Brendan's College is an EREA boys' Catholic Day and Boarding School in the Edmund Rice Tradition established in 1940 by The Christian Brothers. We are located by the sea on 300 acres of the Capricorn Coast Hinterland. We trust that you will explore our website and discover the extensive range of opportunities we offer our young men. By providing both Day and Boarding facilities, St Brendan's brings a diverse and dynamic Educational experience to our families.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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