Counsellor for Children and Young People

3 weeks ago


Launceston, Tasmania, Australia CatholicCare Tasmania Full time
About the Role

CatholicCare Tasmania is seeking a skilled School Counsellor to join our team in the North of Tasmania.



Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide child-focused, therapeutic counselling to students using developmentally appropriate, evidence-based models of intervention. They will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to support the mental health and wellbeing of students.



Selection Criteria

We are looking for a counsellor with:



  • Experience in therapeutic counselling for children and young people
  • Ability to work autonomously and exercise professional judgement
  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, or a related discipline
  • Current Working with Vulnerable People registration


About Us

CatholicCare Tasmania is committed to safeguarding the interests of children and young people and promoting a family-friendly workplace. We offer a supportive and dynamic team environment, opportunities for continuous learning and development, and a range of benefits, including salary packaging and additional leave provisions.



How to Apply

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Emma at CatholicCare Tasmania. Applications should address each of the selection criteria and provide reasons why the candidate is the right person for the role. Please refer to our website for more information and to apply.


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