<p><strong>Our Lady of Mercy College, Heidelberg is a Catholic secondary school for girls and a Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd.</strong></p> <p>Applications are invited from suitably qualified, dynamic, experienced people for a replacement Careers Counsellor.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be highly motivated and have an accredited qualification in Careers Education. &nbsp;The ability to&nbsp;teach Unit 1 VCE Vocational Major Work-Related Skills is preferred but not essential.</p> <p>Key responsibilities during the appointment also include:</p> <ul> <li>Advise students of tertiary education requirements</li> <li>Oversee the Work Experience and Structured Work Placement Learning programs for VET and VCE VM students&nbsp;</li> <li>Organise and monitor visits for VET and VCE VM students on work experience placements and/or Structured Workplace Learning</li> <li>Liaise with the Learning &amp; Teaching Team, the Pathways Coordinator, House Coordinators and School Counselling Team to support students</li> <li>Work with the Assistant Careers Coordinator to organise and prepare resources for the Year 10 Subject Selection Program</li> </ul> <p><strong>Dates:&nbsp;</strong>20 April 2026 until 5 June 2026</p> <p><strong>Terms:</strong> Full time, fixed term replacement</p> <p><strong>Salary and conditions</strong> are in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022, and are dependent upon qualifications and experience.</p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> 8am 12th March 2026.&nbsp;We invite candidates to submit their application as soon as possible as we will shortlist and interview high quality applications as they are received.&nbsp; A<i>n appointment will be made as soon as practicable.&nbsp;</i></p> <p><strong>How to apply:&nbsp;</strong>Refer to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.olmc.vic.edu.au/employment/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow">https://www.olmc.vic.edu.au/employment/employment-opportunities</a>&nbsp;for the position description, application instructions and information about the College.&nbsp; Applications should be emailed to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:applications@olmc.vic.edu.au?subject=Careers%20Counsellor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>applications@olmc.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Careers%20Counsellor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:applications@olmc.vic.edu.au?subject=Careers%20Counsellor%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">applications@olmc.vic.edu.au</a> with the following <i>four</i> attachments:</p> <ul> <li>The OLMC Employment Application form</li> <li>A cover letter, addressed to Judith Weir, Principal&nbsp;</li> <li>A curriculum vitae</li> <li>A response to the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description</li> </ul> <p><i><strong>Applications submitted without the required documents will be ineligible for consideration.</strong></i></p> <p>All candidates must provide evidence of having the right to live and work in Australia.&nbsp; Teachers&nbsp;must have current VIT registration and provide certified results transcripts.&nbsp; If shortlisted, two to three referees will be required, one being the current employer.</p> <p>Our school community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all students.</p> <p>OLMC | Heidelberg. Our Lady of Mercy College&nbsp;</p> <p>A Ministry of Mercy Education Ltd | ABN 69 154 531 870</p>