EOI - Guidance Officer - Temporary Relieving Pool 2026 - North Queensland Region
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About the Role
Are you interested in supporting students in the North Queensland Region? Applications are currently being sought for Guidance Officers for the North Queensland Region Guidance Pool for the 2026 year.
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Overview
Are you interested in supporting students in the North Queensland Region?
Applications are currently being sought for Guidance Officers for the North Queensland Region Guidance Pool for the 2026 year.
You will have the opportunity to provide professional expertise, leadership, and support to school communities and networks in the development and implementation of plans, programs, and procedures to assist students in achieving positive educational, developmental, and lifelong learning outcomes.
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About The Department Of Education
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation.
Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance.
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Come Join Us
Are you are interested in supporting students in North Queensland Region?
Applications are currently being sought for Guidance Officer positions for the NQR pool for the 2026 year.
You will have the opportunity to provide professional expertise, leadership and support to school communities and networks in the development and implementation of plans, programs, and procedures to assist students in achieving positive educational, developmental and lifelong learning outcomes.
Guidance officers are specialist teachers who deliver a broad range of services to school community members.
They contribute to the development of a comprehensive student support and wellbeing program that is responsive to the needs of the school community
About You
- Guidance Officers provide a unique source of expertise and experience requiring a background that includes a:
- High level of teaching ability,
- Advanced individual and group counselling skills and
- Sophisticated interpersonal and personal abilities.
Mandatory Requirements
Current full registration as a teacher in Queensland
And
- one
- Completed coursework Masters, majoring in guidance and counselling, or an equivalent completed coursework Masters including study in the areas of psychoeducational assessment, counselling and mental health
Or
- General or provisional registration as a psychologist through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Psychology Board
Or
- an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited four- or five-year qualification in psychology, that at the time of completion, would enable general registration as a psychologist following completion of a board approved internship or accredited sequence of study.
Interested? To Apply
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
- Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) to the How you will be Assessed section of the attached role description.
- Attach a copy of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.
- We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
- Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
- Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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