Counsellor (14405) Northern Territory, AustraliaSalary: AUD100000 - AUD100000 per annum + 5 weeks AL + salary packagingCounsellor Community & Mental Health ServicesLocation: Tennant Creek, NTJob Type: Full-time (MondayFriday, 8:30am5:00pm)Salary: $101,791 plus superannuation + Salary PackagingAccommodation: $195 per weekSalary packaging option up to $15,900 per annum (plus additional $2,650 meal and entertainment option)Leave: Six weeks annual leave (plus leave loading) + two weeks of personal leaveAbout the OrganisationThis respected not-for-profit delivers a wide range of social and community services throughout the Northern Territory. With a strong focus on building wellbeing, resilience and stronger relationships, the organisation operates across urban, regional and remote communities, providing culturally responsive support that meets people where they are.The RoleThis is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Counsellor to provide responsive, therapeutic support to individuals, couples and families in Tennant Creek. Youll deliver trauma-informed, evidencebased counselling and group programs that empower people to overcome challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships.Key responsibilities include:Providing individual counselling to adults, children and families using bestpractice therapeutic approachesDelivering group programs designed to strengthen relationships, enhance emotional wellbeing, and reduce riskSupporting clients to improve communication, resilience, parenting and decisionmaking skillsApplying traumainformed, childcentred methodologies including playbased therapyMaintaining professional, accurate records, and contributing to service evaluation and continuous improvementBuilding and maintaining strong partnerships with local stakeholders such as schools and community organisationsParticipating in regular clinical supervision, team reflection and case review sessionsWhat Were Looking ForTo succeed in this role, youll bring:A relevant qualification in Counselling, Psychology, or Social Work (essential)Membership or eligibility for membership with a relevant professional body such as PACFA, AASW, or ACADemonstrated experience in delivering counselling services across a range of age groups, including childrenConfidence using evidencebased therapeutic models, including family therapy and traumainformed careExperience facilitating group programsStrong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work sensitively in crosscultural settingsA commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality and safeguarding childrenAdditional requirements:Current NT Driver Licence and Ochre Card (Working with Children Clearance)Ability to pass a satisfactory National Police CheckCompliance with COVID19 vaccination requirementsWillingness to work occasional afterhours sessions (timeinlieu provided)Whats On OfferA meaningful role with a leading notforprofit organisationSchads Level5 salary + superannuation + 17.5% leave loadingAccess to generous salary packaging benefits and professional development supportRemote travel allowance and relocation assistance (if applicable)A supportive team environment focused on learning, inclusion and client outcomesThe opportunity to make a lasting impact in Tennant Creek, a vibrant regional town rich in culture and community spiritHow to ApplyFor a confidential discussion, please contact Jody Inman Healthcare Manager at Zenith Search on 0483964075 or email your updated resume to [email protected]. Alternatively, click Apply Now and well be in touch to discuss your fit for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Counsellor