School Counsellor

State: NT

Department: Department of Education and Training

Position: Professional 1

Employment type: Ongoing (Permanent) - Full Time

Location: Maningrida

Salary: Remuneration Package $83,963 - $106,860 (including salary $70,971 - $90,331)Professional 2 - Remuneration Package $109,860 - $130,643 (including salary $92,910 - $110,781)

Closing date: Thu Apr 30 2026

School counsellors provide support to schools to improve the wellbeing and safety of students through evidence-based interventions. The school counsellor collaborates closely with a school’s wellbeing team and families and plays a vital role in promoting wellbeing, inclusion and attendance through using a multi-tiered system of support framework. Through offering whole school/class support, small group interventions and individual counselling, the school counsellor builds strong partnerships within the school community and contributes to a positive, supportive environment that enhances student outcomes for all learners. Selection will be made at the P1 or P2 level depending on the experience and qualifications of the successful applicant.