About Ilim College
Since 1995, Ilim College has prided itself on fostering an environment for students to explore their potential for excellence and achievement while incorporating the tenets of Islam into their everyday learning experiences.
With over 2,500 students across five campuses, the continued success of the College can be attributed to a highly dedicated team of principals, teachers, and staff, as well as the continued strong support of our most important partners, our parents, and the local community.
The role
We are seeking a Counsellor to join our Glenroy Primary Campus. This is a full time ongoing position that will commencing on the 23rd of January 2023. (8:30am – 4:30pm)
To be considered, applicants must possess the following attributes:
- A relevant bachelor’s degree and/or formal counselling qualification, combined with substantial relevant work experience. Experience in working within a primary/secondary school environment is a bonus.
- Demonstrated experience in the development and delivery of student support programs for students, preferably in a primary/secondary setting
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to consult, counsel and liaise with a wide range of people from culturally diverse backgrounds
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of products, internet and intranet technologies, and email
- Knowledge of Child Safe Standards
- Communicates effectively and empathetically in building rapport with students
- Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and effectively monitor and coordinate a workload which may consist of multiple tasks of varying priorities
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and resolve sensitive issues in a confidential manner and keep appropriate documentation and audit trails
- Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge of, relevant legislation and policies and procedures relating to the wellbeing of students
The successful applicant will hold a WWCC and the right to work in Australia.
Key benefits of working at Ilim College include:
- Competitive salaries plus 10.5% superannuation
- Active Staff Association
- Dynamic work environment
- Values driven culture
All successful candidates will be expected to work in and support the Islamic ethos of the school.
Ilim College is committed to child safety. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School’s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. These documents may be downloaded from the Schools website.
