Head of Department Student Wellbeing
Oversees student wellbeing in the school. Is the first person to contact if you have concerns about your child's personal wellbeing. Coordinates the Wellbeing team, refers students to appropriate members of the Wellbeing team for support or external services.
Guidance officers
Provide guidance for students in various areas of health and wellbeing. Provide some diagnostic testing for students, provides negotiated education plans, individual education plans and individual learning plans for students. Refer students for further support where necessary. Provide career counselling and options for university pathway students.
School based health nurse
Provides health advice and guidance to students. Coordinates health and wellbeing programs for students. Provides health education to students in conjunction with health and physical education programs and senior schooling programs. Supports students and families with a range of health concerns and needs, ranging from teenage skin to relationships, sexual health and healthy lifestyles.
GP at school
Available at school, Monday and Tuesday fortnightly.
Youth support coordinators
Provide guidance and support for students. Liaises with community support centres on behalf of students and families. Facilitate wellbeing programs, facilitate mentoring programs within the school and in the community.
Community education counsellors
Provide educational and professional guidance and support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. Liaison between the school and community to engage community and students with school and community activities. Develops activities in and out of school to enhance the involvement of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students and families in education.
School chaplain
Provides social, emotional and spiritual support to students, liaises with students and support services.
Student Support Officer & SHELLS Program Manager
Laurissa Savage - lsava35@eq.edu.au
Provides Mentoring and guidance for girls. Manages the SHELLS indigenous girls afterschool program.
Youth Support Officer
Luke Bearnie - lbear30@eq.edu.au
Provides intensive one on one support for students with complex and intensive needs. Liaises with school staff, families and external services.
Education Queensland Social worker
Irene Colefax - icole2@eq.edu.au
Every Wednesday
Provides individual, small group and whole class support in neuroscience, counselling therapy, medication and advocacy for students and families.