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Counsellor- Children & Families


Company : Canberra Consulting


Location : Gold Coast, Queensland


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewAre you passionate about supporting individuals, children and families experiencing complex emotional challenges, separation or seeking support with life challenges? Are you passionate about serving and supporting the community? Join our warm, friendly and supportive culture.About the roleAnglicare have a great opportunity to join our team as Counsellor for fixed term, part-time position. In this role you will undertake a range of counselling services, which may include group work, and case management, which aim to provide holistic support to person centred experience for clients with complex emotional challenges.These roles are based between Nowra and or Wollongong.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding Counselling services, case management, to best possible outcomes for clients & advocating for themProviding a renowned service and development within the communityDeveloping case plans with the client, with achievable outcomesEnsuring full client caseload is maintainedEnsure documentation meets organisational, legislative, and funding requirementsAbout youTertiary qualifications in Mental Health- Social Worker, Psychology or Counselling are essential2 years + experience within children and family counselling or equivalentGraduate membership of a PACFA registered organisation or AASW, APS, ACA or similarCase management: Ability to conduct a comprehensive client assessment and develop goals in consultation with the clientCounselling: Training and clinical experience in working with a variety of ages, and challenging emotional challengesPrevious demonstrated experience in assessment and counsellingWell-developed written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and as a team memberEffective time management and organisational skillsCurrent NSW Drivers LicenceValid paid Working with Children Check (WWC)BenefitsExcellent remuneration package and company benefitsNot-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals and entertainmentLearning and Development opportunities within the organisationFitness passport, discounts to over 800 gyms, pools and fitness centresEmployee Assistant Program (EAP), free counselling serviceTreehouse benefits and rewards, discounts to retail, accommodation and entertainmentWhy Anglicare?We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.At Anglicare, you''ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that''s ready for the future. You''ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with usFlexible work options to get the most out of work and life (subject to service delivery needs; hybrid options available where appropriate)Competitive Salary & Salary Package based on qualifications and experience + Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free income, plus $2,650 for meals and entertainmentOngoing professional development and trainingDiscounts at over 400 retailers and access to Fitness PassportEmployee Assistance Programme for you and your familyAre you ready for a career that means more?To apply for the role, please click the ''Apply'' button now. Or Contact Kate Taylor - Talent Acquisition Partner - [email protected] with any questions or to book in for a confidential call.Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.Application Close Date: February 23, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr