Job Opportunity: Young People Counsellor
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About Stride's mental health services:
* We specialise in working with adults, young people and early childhood intervention.
* Our team aims to make a positive impact on the recovery journey of our clients.
Headquarters Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced clinician to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team as a headspace Youth Counsellor. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing therapeutic interventions to young people aged 12 to 25 years and their parents or carers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop individual care plans and deliver brief to medium-term therapeutic interventions.
2. Work autonomously and collaboratively with other clinicians to plan and develop services for young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health concerns.
3. Participate in clinical reviews, quality assurance processes, business meetings and professional development opportunities.
4. Provide comprehensive mental health assessment, case coordination, intervention or group work as required.
Requirements:
* Hold General or Provisional AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse OR Social Worker with AASW registration/eligibility OR Counsellor with Level 3 ACA registration or PACFA registration as a Clinical Member.
* Demonstrated highly competent level of knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice.
* Demonstrated ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising comprehensive communication skills.
* Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a Blue Card.
* Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance.
Benefits Package:
* Fixed-term, part-time (0.6 FTE) opportunity until 30 June 2026.
* Paying on HPSS Level 3 plus Super.
* Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free).
* Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650.
* Leave loading at 17.5%.
* Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers.
* One paid wellbeing leave day per year.
* Supportive team environment.
* Excellent training and career development.
At Stride, we strive to provide equal opportunities for all applicants.