Telephone Counsellor Health Support Queensland

JOB DESCRIPTION

What we are looking for:

  • Knowledge and proven ability to provide collaborative counselling, referral and education using best practice counselling skills (e.g. Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Strengths-based Counselling and Narrative Therapy).
  • Possess high level communication skills including written and oral communication.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently to achieve team and individual goals within a structured call centre environment. 
  • Proficient computer skills (word processing programs, email and information databases) including the ability to utilise computer technology to find and record client and service information during client interactions.
  • Ability to contribute effectively to the Health Contact Centre’s clinical and operational performance and workplace health and safety requirements through provision of evidence-based care and information, and adhering to relevant workplace instructions, policies and procedures.
  • A non-smoker (including not being a social smoker) for at least 6 months.

How to apply:

Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:

  • Your current CV or resume, including the names and contact details of two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your capabilities, work performance and conduct within the previous two years, and it is preferable to include your current, immediate or past supervisor.  

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Health Support Queensland

Job Salary

$33.11 - $36.31 per hour plus superannuation

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