Counsellor Role
We are seeking a skilled Counsellor to provide empathic, person-centred, evidence-based short to medium term counselling interventions to carers experiencing stress, anxiety, depression and low mood.
The Carer Gateway National Counselling Service provides a crucial platform for carers across Australia to engage with credentialled, experienced & compassionate counsellors to reduce stress and isolation and improve wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide individualised counselling interventions tailored to meet the needs of carers.
* Conduct assessments and develop collaborative treatment plans.
* Deliver evidence-based telephone counselling services using person centred and Third wave Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Solution Focussed Therapy, Complex Grief and Loss Counselling.
Requirements for Success:
* A minimum of 3 years counselling experience in Australia.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Counselling or Social Work. Membership(s) is required with one of the following associations: ACA, PACFA or AASW.
* A willingness to learn and develop your skills.
* Flexibility to work on Thursdays and a late shift once a week.
* Ability to attend our Lewisham office during business hours for in-person training and other team activities.