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Join to apply for the Counselling Lead Carer Gateway Service role at CatholicCare SydneyContinue with Google Continue with Google3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Counselling Lead Carer Gateway Service role at CatholicCare SydneyGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advicesContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleDirect message the job poster from CatholicCare SydneyTalent Acquisition Lead at CatholicCare SydneyAn excellent opportunity for an experienced Counsellor with strong leadership skills seeking advancement in a lead role.Permanent Full-time with hybrid/flexible working arrangementsPackage: $53 - $55 per hour + Super + Salary packagingBased in LewishamThis is an exciting opportunity to join our program during a period of rapid growth! Were thrilled to expand our passionate and skilled team of professionals who provide phone counselling to carers dealing with anxiety, stress, and depression while caring for loved ones with disabilities, medical conditions, mental illness, or age-related fragility.Join us, lead a team of counsellors, and make a real difference in the lives of carers across Australia!What youll be doingThe overarching purpose of the Carer Gateway is to support carers to build their capacity to sustain their caring role. The Carer Gateway National Counselling Service provides a crucial platform for carers across Australia to engage with credentialled, experienced & compassionate counsellors to reduce stress and isolation and improve wellbeing. The multifactorial impact of caring experiences on both mental and physical health are often very complex and unique to each caring situation. Our purpose is to support carers earlier in a proactive way by fostering wellbeing and sustainability in their caring role.The Carer Gateway National Counselling Service is a national program operating Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (outside of daylight savings) and 8:00 am to 9:00 pm during daylight savings. For more information on the Counselling Service please visit, Counselling Lead will report to the counselling Practice Manager and will be responsible for offering day-to-day operational and clinical leadership, providing expertise, guidance, and supervision to our Counsellors in the delivery of client services.Some of your responsibilities will include:Providing direction, support, feedback and/or clinical supervision to a team of practitioners to facilitate the delivery of efficient and effective client focused servicesMonitoring service delivery against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Supporting the Practice Manager to facilitate team meetings that foster a high performing service cultureProviding/facilitating supervision and informing professional development initiativesProviding timely, high level and specialist advice to Practice Manager on service delivery issues, individual and team performance, service quality, and related mattersServing as the first point of contact regarding workplace issues and escalating them to the Practice Manager as requiredCarrying a small client caseloadThis opportunity is open to candidates who live in NSW and can attend our Lewisham office during business hours for in-person training, professional development, team meetings, supervision, or other team activities as required.If you would like to find out more about the role, see attached the Position Description found on our application page.What you will needMinimum three years counselling experience and professional membership with AASW, ACA or PACFA at Level 2 or higherIndustry relevant experience coordinating and implementing services, and supporting individuals and teams to deliver client outcomesDemonstrated understanding of relevant legislation as required by the serviceDemonstrated ability to build and leverage relationships to achieve agreed objectivesStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi task and prioritiseDemonstrated ability to build and leverage relationships to achieve agreed objectivesHigh level written communication skillsWhat our Benefits includeProfessional Growth: Tailored professional development opportunities to support your career ambitionsWork-Life Balance: Embrace flexibility and align your work and your life to enable you to thrive in a Family Inclusive accredited organisationTax Savings: Maximise your income with generous salary packaging, reducing your tax and increasing your take-home payGenerous Leave: Above-award annual and personal/carers leave, extended parental leave, and additional leave for celebration and graduation dayInclusive: Join a friendly and supportive organisation that values your contributions and voiceWellbeing: Free access to a premium mindfulness app, EAP counselling, yearly flu vaccinations, and a variety of wellbeing activities to make your workday more enjoyableChoose a workplace that cares about your growth, happiness, and overall well-being. Join us today!Click Apply to view the Position Description and begin your online application!To be considered for this role, you will need to attach your resume and a cover letter addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. Applications that do not address the selection criteria or provide a resume only will not be considered.Applications for this position close on 18th July 2025. Please submit your application as soon as possible as shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. Unsuccessful applicants may be placed on an eligibility list for future employment.For enquiry and additional information please contact Savoy, Practice Manager at CatholicCare Sydney at savoy.holmesmartenstyn@catholiccare.orgWho are we and what we doPeople are at the core of everything we do: from supporting and enhancing the wellbeing of our clients to the nurturing and development of our staff and their career aspirations.CatholicCare Sydney is a leading not-for-profit and the social services agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, supporting people from all walks of life. Were an organisation that promotes diversity and inclusion, and commits to the growth and wellbeing of our staff, empowering them to make a positive change to the community.We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, identities, abilities, and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, member of the LGBTQI+ community, and people living with disabilities.At CatholicCare, we believe vaccination to be the best way to keep our people and our communities safe from Covid-19. 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