Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in young people's lives? Join a dynamic team as a Therapeutic Counsellor and help shape the future of mental health and wellbeing for youth aged 12 to 25. This is your chance to work in a supportive environment that values your skills, encourages professional growth, and makes a positive impact daily.
On offer:
- $105,000 - $108,753 + Super
- Salary Packaging (Get your first $16,000 tax free)
- Varied role: 3 days in Cessnock and 2 in Maitland
- Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Continuous professional development and supervision
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive, youth-focused work environment
The Therapeutic Counsellor provides vital clinical and therapeutic support to young people, collaborating with their families, carers, and support networks. You will deliver evidence-informed interventions, conduct assessments, and support mental health, wellbeing, and harm minimisation initiatives. Working across a continuum of care, you'll assist in developing tailored care plans, support engagement, and facilitate referrals to ensure young people access the appropriate services they need.
Requirements:
- Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing with full AHPRA / AASW registration (Social Workers require mental health credentialing)
- Demonstrated experience working with youth experiencing mental health concerns
- Knowledge of mental health assessments and support plans
- Current driver’s license, Working with Children Check, First Aid, and police check
- Minimum 2 years’ clinical experience in mental health or counselling
If you are interested, call Donnchadh on 0414374900 or email a copy of your CV to : Donnchadh.Lawlor@Curamoir-hr.com.au
