Mental Health Counselor

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, Australia Pope Recruitment Pty Ltd Full time

**Mental Health Counselor Needed - Wollongong, NSW**

Pope Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Wollongong, NSW. This role is crucial for providing dedicated psychological support and counseling services to individuals facing mental health challenges. If you are a qualified mental health professional with a deep understanding of therapeutic practices and a passion for helping others, we invite you to apply.

**Key Details**:

- Role: Mental Health Counselor (Full-Time)
- Location: Wollongong, NSW
- Sector: Healthcare / Mental Health Services

**Requirements**:

- Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligibility for registration.
- Significant experience in providing mental health counseling to a diverse client population.
- Strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities and approaches, including CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish trust and rapport with clients.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional ethical standards.
- Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with crisis intervention and the ability to handle emergency situations effectively.

**Offering**:

- Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to supervision and consultation within a team of experienced mental health professionals.

Pope Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Pay: $65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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