Job Description
You will provide therapeutic counselling to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, life stressors, trauma, or psychosocial barriers. Your responsibilities include:
* Delivering counselling sessions from our Wagga Wagga Johnston Street office
* Providing person-centred, trauma-informed therapeutic support
* Maintaining accurate and timely case notes
* Monitoring and reporting changes in participant wellbeing or risk
* Communicating professionally with participants, families, and support coordinators
* Upholding ethical practice, confidentiality, and clear role boundaries
* Participating in supervision and quality improvement activities
About the Candidate
* A minimum Diploma qualification in Counselling, Community Services, Social Work, or a related field
* Current eligibility for membership with PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia) or AASW (Australian Association of Social Workers), or current membership
* Experience supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, disability, or psychosocial barriers
* Strong communication, engagement, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and manage a flexible caseload
* Current Working With Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
* Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
Desirable
* Current PACFA or AASW membership
* Experience working within NDIS, community services, mental health, or private practice settings
* Experience delivering counselling services via telehealth
* Knowledge of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice
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