- Part-time (0.8 FTE) up to full-time available
- Boronia and Ringwood sites with hybrid working conditions offered, 1-2 evenings per week required
- $47.60 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging benefits
ABOUT THE ROLE
If you enjoy variety in your day, and working closely with other service delivery professionals, you might be exactly the person we're looking for! In this role you will be providing professional therapeutic counselling and support to people adversely affected by gambling harm, and to promote Gambler's Help services to the wider community to improve access for service users.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
The Counsellor will be required to undertake a number of activities including but not limited to:
- Providing intake assessment and information to clients contacting the service.
- Providing individual, couples and/or family counselling sessions to clients both face to face and via telehealth including some after hours.
- Arranging appropriate referrals for clients to other services as required.
- Identification and documentation of systemic issues and trends arising from the casework.
- This position requires assertive engagement, pro-active follow up with all clients at agreed intervals to encourage and maintain service engagement, as well as other indirect client services including activities relating to a specific client where the client is not present.
- Participation in local community and state-wide activities and projects.
To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here. Alternatively, for more information please contact Kim Hubber (Program Stream Manager) [email protected]
