Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Dixon Appointments Full time

Start ASAP until mid April 2023
- Higher Education Organisation
- Part-time, 2 days per week
- Health Wellbeing and Inclusion - Student portfolio
- Knowledgeable, supportive, collaborative and inclusive team
- Located in Northern suburbs of Melbourne - parking on site

**The Organisation**:
Our client is the largest provider of higher education to regional Victoria. Their teaching and research address some of the most significant issues and they are passionate about driving change to benefit the communities they serve.

The Students Portfolio assists students to connect to their study, community and career and works in close partnership with students, the academy and other service divisions to provide outstanding experiences that support student transition and success across the student lifecycle.

**The Role**:
Reporting to the Team Leader/Senior Counsellor, the Counsellor will provide high quality support services to students, including assessment, therapeutic counselling, crisis intervention, case coordination, and referral. They will facilitate the coordination of care and individual support for students experiencing significant psychosocial issues that are impacting on their personal and academic success.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conducting individual counselling sessions with students (face to face, online and telephone).
- Participating in the triage system, or any other system of intake and/or screening implemented at the service.
- Contributing to counselling services across campuses, as directed by the Team Leader/Senior Counsellor or Senior Manager of Mental Health Wellbeing Stream.
- Reviewing and discussing case load and clients in supervision and/or with the Team Leader/Senior Counsellor.
- Designing and running group training programs for students and staff.

**Skills & Experience**:

- AHPRA registration as a psychologist or eligibility for AASW membership as a social worker and counselling experience.
- Experience, post-qualification, in assessment, evidence-based therapeutic interventions and case management, including working with complex client presentations and diverse client groups
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the capacity to work collaboratively and cooperatively in small teams
- Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills
- Experience working in a high-demand service and the capacity to be flexible in a dynamic environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a large complex work environment, in order to achieve optimal outcomes

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