Counsellor/Counselling Psychologist

Part-time (0.6FTE)

Fixed-term (12 months)

The Geelong College is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Counsellor/Counselling Psychologist to join our Student Wellbeing Team on a part-time basis for a 12-month fixed term contract.

The position of Counsellor/Counselling Psychologist will work alongside an existing counselling team to support and provide counselling services to students across Junior, Middle, and Senior Schools. The Counsellor will work closely with our Learning Enrichment staff, pastoral staff, Health Centre staff and Heads of School.

Qualifications & Experience

• Post graduate qualification in relevant fields and/or experience in Education
• Relevant qualification in social work, youth work, counselling, or psychology. 
• Certificate of Registration within the appropriate mental health field (e.g. AHPRA)
• An understanding of the relevant code of ethics and practices
• Hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) (Employee Status), or ability to obtain
• Hold a current First Aid (HLTAID 011), CPR (HLTAID 009) and asthma 

To apply, please submit your application online. This should be addressed to Cass Gleeson, Director of Student Wellbeing, The Geelong College and include;

• A cover letter and resume; 
• Address to the Key Selection Criteria, demonstrating your experience that will enable you to flourish in the Counsellor/Counselling Psychologist position. 

Applications received until Sunday, 3 August 2025 – 11pm

Please note: applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. 

We will continue to receive applications until the closing date or until successfully filled.