• Part time (0.5)
• La Trobe University Shepparton Campus (supporting other campuses as required remotely)
• Continuing position
• HEO7
About the position
The Senior Coordinator, Regional Health and Wellbeing, will deliver high-quality support services to students, provide consultation to staff regarding student mental health and wellbeing, and contribute to wellbeing and engagement initiatives on campus.
As part of a multi-campus team, the Senior Coordinator, Regional Health and Wellbeing, will represent Wellbeing Services at the Shepparton campus, serving as a key point of contact for students seeking wellbeing support and information. They will provide assessment, therapeutic counselling, crisis intervention, case coordination, and referrals. Additionally, they will coordinate care and offer tailored support for students facing significant psychosocial challenges that impact their personal and academic success.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have
• Qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or equivalent including registration/membership the relevant body, e.g., registration with AHPRA, or membership with AASW a
• Experience, in assessment, evidence-based therapeutic interventions and case management, including working with complex client presentations and diverse client groups.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, especially the capacity to work collaboratively and cooperatively in small teams.
• Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills.
• Capacity to be flexible in a dynamic environment.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
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Benefits:
• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm Thursday the 13th of February 2025
Position Enquiries: Jeremy Weinstock j.weinstock@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment Enquiries: Madeleine Parker m.parker@latrobe.edu.au
Position Description below:
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
• Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position, relating to the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position’, which is located in the position description (max 1 page); and
• An up to date resume
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
