Approved teachers, you could get paid to study to become a school counsellor in a NSW public school. The department's School Counsellor Sponsorship Programs will provide you with financial support while you study and a permanent position as a school counsellor upon successful completion of your studies.
The different programs are dependent on your current qualifications. Find out which one is right for you:
More information
Review the frequently asked questions for more information on your eligibility for the School Counsellor in Training Sponsorship or the Psychology Sponsorship, scholarship payments and your appointment as a school counsellor.
Contact the Employment Programs Team via sponsoredtraining@det.nsw.edu.au or phone 1300 300 634.
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