Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters the educational and personal growth of every student. We offer a variety of services designed to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Our Team:

• Student Services Program Coordinator:
  The coordinator manages and oversees all student services, ensuring that programs align with student needs and school policies. They collaborate with staff, students, and parents to develop strategies for student success.
• SAER (Students At Educational Risk) Teachers:
  These specialised teachers work with students who require additional academic support. They provide tailored instruction and resources to help students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
• Student Support Officers:
  Our support officers help with a range of issues, from academic counselling to social and emotional support. They are available to discuss personal concerns, school-related stress, and more, ensuring students have someone to turn to.
• School Psychologist:
  The psychologist is available to provide mental health support and collaborate with teachers and families to create a supportive learning environment. They help students navigate emotional or psychological difficulties. Further information about school psychology services can be found at the following link.
  
• Aboriginal Education Support Coordinator:
  This coordinator focuses on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, promoting cultural understanding and respect throughout the school community. They work to enhance educational outcomes and strengthen community ties.
• Student Wellbeing Officer:
  The wellbeing officer promotes a healthy school environment by implementing programs and initiatives that focus on students’ physical, mental, and social health. They promote awareness and provide resources to encourage overall student wellbeing.

Services Offered:

• Academic Support:
  Assistance with accessing coursework, study skills, creation of individual study plans and pathway plans, and exam preparation tailored to individual needs.
• Social and Emotional Support:
  Support and programs designed to help students manage stress, build resilience, and improve interpersonal skills.
• Cultural Support and Inclusion:
  Programs and support aimed at fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates cultural diversity and assists students in understanding and respecting different perspectives.

Our student services team is here to ensure you have the support you need to succeed. We look forward to working with you throughout your educational journey at Eaton Community College.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As the holiday period approaches, students are often away from their usual routines and the support networks that school provides. This can be an important time to remind young people to stay connected, look out for one another, and seek support when needed.

Please find attached a PDF containing a list of support services and helpful contacts that may be accessed during the holiday period.