Child/ Adolescent Counsellor

3 months ago


Parramatta, Australia Master Minds Full time

**Job Opportunity: Counsellor**

**Position**: Subcontractor Counsellor

**Location**: Parramatta office, Sydney based

**Start Date**: Immediate

**About Us**:
We are a dedicated organisation committed to providing inclusive support and guidance to diverse communities. Our focus is on the well-being and development of all people regardless of age, ethnicity or ability. We strive to deliver compassionate and culturally sensitive counselling services to those in need.

**Position Overview**:
**The Role**:

- Provide individual and group counselling to children, youth, and individuals with disabilities from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Offer flexible service delivery options, including sessions at clients’ homes, in-office appointments, or via telehealth.
- Develop and implement therapeutic strategies tailored to the needs of multicultural clients, including those with disabilities.
- Collaborate with other professionals and community organisations to support clients' well-being.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Participate in supervision sessions and ongoing professional development.
- Minimum 3 years experience in counselling children, youth, and families with disabilities, particularly within multicultural settings.
- Relevant qualifications in counselling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
- Must be registered with a recognised professional body
- Must hold current professional indemnity insurance (or be willing to obtain).
- Strong understanding of cultural competence, disability awareness, and sensitivity.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently across all aspects of the therapy process
- Comfort and proficiency with telehealth platforms.
- Willing and able to use own fully-insured vehicle to attend preschool, school and home sessions.
- Ability to speak Arabic will be highly regarded.
- Experience conducting group sessions will be highly regarded.
- Experience working with children and families in other, non-clinical roles will also be considered.

**Hours Required**:

- Hours are flexible but we are currently requiring 1-2 days (all day) per week, although after-school hours must be included.
- An additional 1-2 evenings (after-school hours) as many of our clients require home sessions after-hours.
- Immediate start Required.

**Benefits**:

- Full Administrative Support
- Genuine work-life balance
- Supervision and professional development provided.
- Flexible subcontractor role with the possibility of immediate start.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in diverse and inclusive communities.

**Application Process**:
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about supporting children, youth, and individuals with disabilities in multicultural communities, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role, and proof of registration and insurance to, or click on the “Apply” button.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of fostering positive change in the lives of young people and individuals with disabilities.

**Job Type**: Subcontract

Pay: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 8 per week

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to provide clients with in-home and in-school sessions?

**Experience**:

- Counselling: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- Arabic (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parramatta, NSW 2150


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