Location ProfileCobram Secondary College is growing!We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Student Wellbeing Worker to join our team of dedicated staff and happy students! They MUST have a university qualification in Social Work, Counselling or Youth Work. This position is Fulltime however we are happy to negotiate part time hours with the successful applicant. We offer:Work & life balance in beautiful surroundings. Our town is on the Murray river and within walking distance of beautiful bush tracks, shops, cinema, cafes, gyms and indoor and outdoor pools. Housing is cheap ¿ this is the perfect opportunity to purchase your first home! Dedicated mentor for new staff to ensure they settle into the school and community. Ongoing professional learning opportunities and career pathways. Collegiate and welcoming staff, with 40% of staff new to the area and new to teaching - we have created a supportive learning community where staff thrive and learn. Assistance to locate housing - the school has rented a house within walking distance to school, with space for two more staff to share. For further information about our fabulous school please check out our Facebook, Instagram and website!Selection CriteriaKSC1 - Well-developed 1-1 and small group counselling/therapeutic skills, when working with secondary age students experiencing mental health and wellbeing concerns.KSC2- Demonstrated ability to understand, empathise with and support students in a variety of challenging personal situations, through a good understanding of trauma and child and adolescent development.KSC3 - Demonstrated knowledge and skills in conducting risk assessments, including assessment of mental health risk, developing safety plans to mitigate risks, and providing follow up support and referral for treatment as indicated.KSC4- Knowledge, skills, and experience in the application of evidence based mental health and wellbeing practices and processes appropriate to working with young people and families experiencing mental health, wellbeing and welfare related issues.KSC5- Demonstrated ability to engage and assess young people and their family, to determine their wellbeing needs and assist them to access necessary supports and services.KSC6- Demonstrated capacity to liaise, collaborate and develop positive partnerships with agencies