This job is all about supporting young people's mental health in schools across Central Queensland. By joining the Department of Education as a school-based social worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing of students and ensuring they have access to the support they need. The team values collaboration, inclusivity, and ongoing professional development, creating a positive environment for both staff and students.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing mental health support
Supporting students with mild to moderate mental health concerns as part of the Student Wellbeing Workforce.π₯
Collaborating with school teams
Working alongside established student support teams to enhance overall student wellbeing.π
Participating in professional development
Engaging in regular supervision and training to continuously improve skills and knowledge.Skills you'll need
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Mental health support
Providing support for students with mild to moderate mental health concerns, ensuring their wellbeing in a school environment.π€
Team collaboration
Working as part of established student support teams to enhance the wellbeing and mental health support available to students.π¬
Communication skills
Effectively communicating with students, parents, and staff to foster a supportive environment.View more