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Roles For School Counsellors In Reducing Prisoner Numbers
11 December 2008
I HAVE been a school counsellor in the NSW public education system for more than 30 years. Early in my career my boss, a kind and thoughtful mentor, reckoned that if I saved one person a year from going to jail, I would have earned my salary - which was then about the same as the annual cost of keeping a prisoner in jail. That cost now is $73,000 ("Plan to arrest high rates of return", December 8), while a school counsellor at the top of the salary scale earns just over $75,000... read full story
Keep It Casual
19 July 2008
Because of the growing casualisation of the Australian workforce, it is critical that casual employment is meaningful and rewarding, according to Peter Carey, president of the Australian Association of Career Counsellors... read full story
Stand Up To Be Counted
10 May 2008
Comedy as a career is a very serious business but it canbring great satisfaction, writes Peter Vincent... read full story
Explore The Big Questions Of Community Life
15 March 2008
RESEARCH as a career: not an option widely promoted by school career counsellors, but a highly desirable skill and an area of unlimited scope. "Research really goes into many different career paths," says Verity Archer, a research fellow at Melbourne University... read full story
Any Qestions?
20 January 2007
National president, Australian Association of Career Counsellors What's the best advice to give someone who's stuck in a job they don't enjoy and has little idea of what they want to do?.. read full story
Giving Clients A Career Focus
5 January 1999
Now in its eighth year in Wollongong, Career Focus specialises in providing people with the kind of information they need to make clearer choices. Manager John Burnard, an organisational psychologist who has specialised in rehabilitation and vocational guidance for many years, said Career Focus h.. read full story
Change Your Career? Go For It
12 October 1997
In a career rut but too scared to do anything about it? It's time to galvanise the inner-self, decide on a change, and reap the rewards of empowerment. It's all about taking control, writes MARGOT DATE. CHANGE used to be a dirty word in the vocabulary of the employed. Now, it is uttered in th.. read full story
Video Strikes Chord With Students
30 June 1995
`WHAT am I doing here and where will this course lead?" is a thought that haunts many tertiary students. Career counsellors say many young people enter university without a clear sense of their future direction and this causes anxiety at a time when they should be making the most of the learn.. read full story
Multicultural Program Wins Award
7 April 1995
CAREER counsellors assisting people from non-English-speaking backgrounds need a greater understanding of cross-cultural issues, says Ms Jenny Hyland, career counsellor at Casey College of Tafe. Ms Hyland's work to develop a training program for careers people working in multicultural settings has w.. read full story
