Child and Family Counsellor

2 days ago


Goonellabah, Australia Northern NSW Local Health District Full time

**Live and work in a place of great beauty, rich and diverse in culture and creativity. Enjoy a lifestyle that allows time and space to learn and grow.**

**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Position Classification**: Social Worker L1-3 OR Psychologist
**Remuneration**: $73,427.00 - $116,038.00 per annum pro rata
**Hours Per Week**: 24
**Requisition ID**: REQ589280
**About the role**

Goonellabah Community Child & Family Health have an exciting career opportunity for a Child and Family Counsellor to join their team. This multi level position that sits within a supportive department. The service provides a coordinated and timely family intervention that is short term and goal focused for children with emotional wellbeing and behavioural concerns that significantly impact on the psychological, social, emotional and/or behavioural functioning of the child and/or their family.

The successful applicant will have a professional development plan in place that will provide the opportunity for work based development which allows for progression through the Award levels in accordance with the incumbent's skill acquisition. It is an expectation that staff appointed who undertake to complete the required qualifications will complete these within a defined time frame.

**About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)**

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

**You care. We care**. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

**Relocating to the region?**

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

**Join our team and you’ll enjoy**:

- Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
- Fitness discounts - focus on your health and wellbeing
- Growth - access to professional and personal development
- Team culture - work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Need more information?

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day.

**Applications Close: 29 July 2025**

NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.

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