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Rutherford College

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School Counsellor

Applications close: 8 months ago - 19/04/2024.

School Counsellor

Rutherford College is a well-resourced co-educational secondary school with a roll of approximately 1400 students. We believe in building respectful, meaningful relationships within our community aligned with our Values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity and Excellence.

We have a part time permanent position (4 days per week, days  negotiated) for a counsellor to join the counselling department and wellbeing team at Rutherford College. 

To succeed in this role, you will have previous counselling experience, preferably in a school setting, be hardworking and effective in your practice. Candidates will need to belong to NZAC or a similar association. Essentially, you will have a sound understanding of the ethics of secondary school counselling. This role is primarily focused on providing quality counselling and mental health services to a wide range of students. 

Applicants must be prepared to contribute to the culture and wider life of the school by facilitating student-led groups and working creatively with students and staff to promote wellbeing.

Applications close Thursday 18 April 2024 at 3pm. The start date for this position is 13 May, or earlier (negotiable).

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