Guidance Counsellor - LTR Term 3 only - 2 days

Due staff leave within the department, Rangitoto College invites applications for a part time, fixed term Guidance Counsellor for Term 3, 2025.

We seek an innovative, professionally trained counsellor (teaching qualification preferred but not essential) who has a deep interest in the wellbeing of our youth, and is a current member of NZAC, or working towards full membership. The counselling department is collegial, organised and well-resourced, and is part of a high-performing school which aims to give every student the opportunity to excel. 

Helping students to explore their difficulties and concerns, and to develop their capabilities and resilience

 

• Fostering conditions in which a student can grow and develop as a person
• Offering leadership and sharing expertise in promoting positive relationships
• Promoting awareness of and respect for difference
• Advocating for those who are disempowered
• Providing psychoeducation to students to enhance wellbeing
• Working with families individually and connecting them with support agencies in the community as necessary.

The applicant will be able to demonstrate in their practice a commitment to the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the bicultural foundations of Aotearoa New Zealand.

 

Staff at the college are expected to contribute to the co-curricular life of the school. 

Contract and remuneration will be in in line with the Secondary Teachers' collective agreement. (CA)https://www.education.govt.nz/school/people-and-employment/employment-agreements/collective-agreements/ . Annual remuneration is dependent on service and qualifications, between $61,329.00, and $103,086.00.

Applications close Thursday 3 July 2024