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Social Worker - Gatton State School

Mid levelPart-timeOfficeToowoomba QLD, AustraliaProfessional servicesPeople and cultureHuman resources consultingPosted 1 month ago
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About the job

The Social Worker position at Gatton State School is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on students' mental health and wellbeing. This role is essential in supporting educational outcomes and shaping the future prospects of students. The team values collaboration and offers a supportive environment with structured onboarding and professional development opportunities.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing counselling interventions

Deliver evidence-based counselling interventions for children from Prep through to Year 12 with mild-to-moderate mental health concerns.
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Delivering wellbeing services

Provide broader social, emotional and wellbeing services across schools via group work and psychoeducation.
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Collaborating with community organisations

Work collaboratively with key community organisations to link students and families to services for holistic support.

Skills you'll need

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Counselling interventions

A knowledge of various counselling interventions will be necessary in this role.
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Collaboration

Capacity to work with school staff and families to assist them in their understanding of the needs of students.
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Organisational skills

Highly organised and self-motivated, capable of working both autonomously and as part of a team.
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Meet the team

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Experience in mental health support
Demonstrated experience providing therapeutic interventions for mild-to-moderate mental health concerns.

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Collaboration skills
Proven ability to work with school staff and families for student support.

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Knowledge of counselling interventions
Understanding of various evidence-based counselling techniques for students.

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Organisational skills
Highly organised and self-motivated, capable of managing a varied caseload.

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Community engagement experience
Experience collaborating with community organisations to provide holistic support.

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