DOI: 10.14264/uql.2018.659
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Professional standards and professional identity: perspectives of career development practitioners in Australia and New Zealand

Abstract: School career development practitioners facilitate the career development learning of young people in schools through activities such as career assessment, career counselling, career education, and workplace preparation. Provision of school career development services requires highly specialised as well as broad-based knowledge and skills to support students to manage their lives, learning, and work. To date there is no requirement in Australia or New Zealand for training or qualifications explicitly in career… Show more

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“…The guidance counsellor is required to deliver a holistic and integrated model of guidance counselling, but may also be required to do curriculum subject teaching (DES, 2012;Hayes & Morgan, 2011;Hearne et al, 2016;Leahy et al, 2016;IGC, 2016). This raises particular concerns about role diffusion, professional isolation and burnout for guidance counsellors who have become over-stretched and under-resourced (Leahy et al, 2016;Mullen, Blount, Lambie, & Chae, 2018;O'Reilly, 2018). The support of teaching staff to reinforce the delivery of the curricular components of careers guidance is extremely important, but this may be a new professional area to participate in that requires a disposition towards career guidance work as well as a new set of skills and competencies (Foxx et al, 2017;Hearne et al, 2016;Lam & Hui, 2010;Hearne and Galvin., 2014).…”
Section: Discussion: Professional Capital In School Career Guidancementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The guidance counsellor is required to deliver a holistic and integrated model of guidance counselling, but may also be required to do curriculum subject teaching (DES, 2012;Hayes & Morgan, 2011;Hearne et al, 2016;Leahy et al, 2016;IGC, 2016). This raises particular concerns about role diffusion, professional isolation and burnout for guidance counsellors who have become over-stretched and under-resourced (Leahy et al, 2016;Mullen, Blount, Lambie, & Chae, 2018;O'Reilly, 2018). The support of teaching staff to reinforce the delivery of the curricular components of careers guidance is extremely important, but this may be a new professional area to participate in that requires a disposition towards career guidance work as well as a new set of skills and competencies (Foxx et al, 2017;Hearne et al, 2016;Lam & Hui, 2010;Hearne and Galvin., 2014).…”
Section: Discussion: Professional Capital In School Career Guidancementioning
confidence: 99%