CALLING OUT – COUNSELLORS / SOCIAL WORKERS / PSYCHOLOGISTS!!
We have an exciting new contracting opportunity for Mental Health Clinicians (Trauma/Critical Incidents) and we’re on the hunt for a teammate to join our Melbourne team!
As a contractor, you choose when you work (weekdays and/or after hours/on-call) so there’s loads of flexibility to suit your lifestyle!
You will be working with individuals who have experienced an accident in the workplace, sudden death or injury or other workplace change. You will deliver quality, short-term psychological interventions to promote recovery and ongoing resilience. Complimenting this individual work is the delivery of managerial/organisational support and the provision of small group educational sessions.
With multiple delivery methods including onsite, phone and video sessions, a variety of customers and professional domains. With the opportunity to be based at the office and home, this is a great role for a professional who enjoys flexible work with a varied client and customer base whilst making a difference in the lives of people across a broad spectrum of communities.
We would love to talk to you if you:
- Are a fully registered Psychologist (AHPRA), Social Worker (AASW) or Counsellor (minimum ACA level 3 or PACFA Clinical Member)
- Have demonstrated skills to apply Psychological First Aid and Trauma-informed practices
- Can build relationships quickly
- Can work well in high-pressure critical response situations
- Have a high level of written communication skills
- Have confidence and resourcefulness to adapt to changing circumstances and environments
- Have a passion to support organisations in times of crisis and change
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible work arrangement to suit your lifestyle
- Contribute to the delivery of proactive employee mental health and related services in a sector that has a critical impact on the health, well-being and welfare of others
- Highly diverse and varied work
- Partner across a whole range of different industry sectors delivering best-in-class learning & development solutions
- Engage in a range of diverse and rewarding work and career growth
- Competitive salary and employee benefits, including Mental Health Academy membership, free travel insurance and much more.
About Us:
Benestar is the leading provider of employee health and wellbeing services in Australia. We’re part of the Cover-More Group, one of the world’s leading providers of medical assistance and travel insurance. We offer help, support and guidance in many ways including individual face-to-face counselling, attending critical incidents, performing assessments or organisational development and training through seminars. Our aim is to improve workforce wellness. Working with Benestar offers you the chance to make a big difference in the mental health of people throughout Australia.
Proper completion of probity checks and adherence to State/Territory public health orders is required as part of the recruitment process for all Benestar roles.
BENESTAR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We celebrate and embrace diversity in all its forms and have a zero-tolerance policy for violence, including domestic and family violence.
*To be eligible to apply you must hold existing Australian work rights.