Expression of Interest: School Counsellor (Hearing)

Term 4, 2015

An opportunity exists for a school counsellor who has an extensive understanding of hearing impairment and its impact on learning, to relieve as School Counsellor (Hearing) for Term 4, 2015 with the possibility of an extension.

Position Information

School counsellors (hearing) work with school counsellors and learning and support teams to support students with hearing impairments. The School Counsellor (Hearing) responds to referrals from school counsellors throughout the state and works as part of a multi-disciplinary team at the Deafness Centre located within The Children’s Hospital (Westmead). Knowledge of Australian Sign Language (Auslan) is desirable.

The position involves country travel. A current driver’s licence is required.

The position is based at Arranounbai School, 5 Aquatic Drive, Frenchs Forest 2086.

Position Criteria:

1.  Successful experience as a school counsellor

2.  Proven capacity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

3.  Highly developed psychometric assessment skills

4.  Effective oral and written communication and collaboration skills

5.  Experience in devising, implementing and monitoring learning and support programs

6.  Eligibility for registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.

Application

Applications must include the names of two referees. One of your referees must be your current principal or supervisor who is prepared to release you to relieve in the position.

Applications must not exceed two A4 pages + cover page

Enquiries and applications:

Kristine Bajuk, Psychological Services Compliance Support Advisor

Phone: (02) 9244 5301

Email:

Closing Date: Applications close 4:00pm, Friday 18 September 2015.

Name of Applicant:
Current Position:
School Name:
Telephone Number: / School:
Home:
Mobile:
Email:
Applicants Signature: Date:
I endorse this expression of interest and agree to release the staff member to act as
School Counsellor (Hearing) for Term 4, 2015 with a possibility of extension.
Principal / Supervisor’s Name:
Signature Date:
Names and details of two referees (one of which must be your current Principal)
First referee: / Second referee:
Name: / Name:
Position: / Position:
Telephone
numbers / School: / Telephone
numbers / School:
Home: / Home:
Mobile: / Mobile:
Please include your two page statement addressing the position criteria in addition to the above information as part of your application.
Enquiries and applications to: / Bronwyn Middleton
School Administration Manager (Rel)
02 4933 7933
Email:
Due Date: 4.00 pm Friday 20 November 2015

Expression of Interest, SASS Kitchen Assistant, Cover Sheet