Student Counsellor

Full-Time or Part Time
Immediate Start Preferred (flexible for the right candidate)

Help Shape Young Lives in the Heart of Australia

Are you passionate about student wellbeing and ready to make a real difference? St Philip’s College is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Student Counsellor to join our close-knit community. This is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to walk alongside young people during some of the most formative years of their lives.


About the Role

As our Student Counsellor, you will provide social, emotional, and mental health support to students across Years 7–12. You’ll work collaboratively with staff, families, and external providers to foster resilience, wellbeing, and personal growth in a safe and supportive environment. You’ll also play a key role in wellbeing initiatives across the school.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:


Builds genuine connections with young people and values their voice
Provides a calm, professional, and empathetic presence
Has experience delivering individual and group support, as well as whole-school wellbeing programs
Is proactive, approachable, and thrives in a collaborative school environment
Is committed to nurturing inclusive, respectful, and healthy school culture

We offer:

✔ A warm and supportive school community

✔ Access to salary packaging benefits

✔ Avail all school holidays

✔ Ongoing professional development

✔ The chance to live and work in a unique and culturally rich part of Australia


Requirements:

Relevant qualifications in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
NT Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability to: hr@stphilips.nt.edu.au or complete the online form.
For more information, please call: 08 8950 6209.