Casual Counsellor

**Casual role, Immediate start available**:

- ** Working between Monday-Friday, business hours**:

- ** Competitive hourly rates**:

- ** Gain valuable experience with a leading global organisation**

**IHMS is currently looking to hire an experienced Counsellor for it's immigration detention center located in Broadmeadows on a casual basis.**

**The Role**:
In this role you will be providing counselling support services to persons in Immigration Detention in accordance with IHMS Policies and RACGP Standards. You will be doing this through assessment, case formulation and case management, structured interview techniques and therapeutic interventions.

**Required**:

- Relevant qualifications and or experience in counselling, social welfare, education or social sciences
- 3 years proven experience in the delivery of counselling services, case management and case coordination in mental health setting
- Experience working in AOD areas or with individuals with AOD issues (highly desirable)
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or First Aid Certificate obtained within the last 12 months

**Benefits**:

- Opportunities to expand your career and support an Australian and international network
- Working with people from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds
- Working with a multidisciplinary, dynamic and collaborative team
- Be recognized, well-acknowledge and rewarded

**The Company**:

- International Health and Medical Services (IHMS) is a large Australian based organisation that specializes in providing compassionate and professional multidisciplinary medical care in challenging environments. We primarily work with governments and large private organizations to deliver industry leading service to patients._
- We are globally recognized for our unique expertise and offer fantastic opportunities to undertake meaningful work with patients where others can't. We offer opportunities for people to learn and grow their skills and knowledge in a caring organisation focusing on professional development and clinical excellence._