Student Wellbeing Officer

mq.edu.au

North Ryde, NSW, Australia
Base: $86,087 - $97,879 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
Hybrid
First-contact student support
Mental health first aid principles
Triage and risk assessment
At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing meaningful, accessible support when it matters most to help students thrive through compassionate, connected wellbeing care

Job Summary

  • At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing meaningful, accessible support when it matters most to help students thrive through compassionate, connected wellbeing care.
  • In this front-line role, you will be the first point of contact for students seeking wellbeing support, offering initial assessments and connecting them with services to flourish.
  • Macquarie University offers flexible hybrid work arrangements, extensive training and professional development, onsite childcare, and a range of health and wellbeing benefits.

Matching Summary

At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing meaningful, accessible support when it matters most to help students thrive through compassionate, connected wellbeing care.

Salary

Base: $86,087 - $97,879 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation and annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • first-contact student support
  • mental health first aid principles
  • triage and risk assessment
  • multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • data analysis of student wellbeing

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate and motivated professional
  • flexible working arrangements
  • positive impact on student life
  • effective communication with diverse groups
  • continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • relevant qualification in pastoral or student support
  • current or willingness to obtain Mental Health First Aid certification
  • experience in pastoral or student support role
  • valid Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Valid Working with Children Check required

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