Youth Counsellor Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • 0.7 EFT Ongoing
  • Be part of a collaborative and supportive team
  • Work with a genuine values-based organisation
  • Based in Sunbury

About the role:

  • To provide counselling and support services including assertive risk management and linkage to appropriate services to young people in and around Sunbury
  • To strengthen relationships through counselling, support and education of individuals families and groups
  • To develop and maintain effective working relationships with community services and networks, which support families at the local, regional and state level
  • To liaise with other health professionals and schools regarding client support

Who We are looking for:

  • Committed to continuous improvement and improving client outcomes
  • Demonstrated confidence and personal resilience and ability to manage challenging situations
  • Initiative and capacity to work autonomously and in a team
  • Supportive, tactful, non-judgmental
  • Enthusiasm, creativity and solution focused thinking

The successful candidate will be required to undertake and maintain a National Criminal History Check (NCHC), an NDIS Safety Screening check and hold a current valid Working With Children Check.  As a healthcare provider, all our staff will need to be triple vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a medical exemption by an authorised medical practitioner.

Further Information:

For a confidential discussion, please contact Gina Alvarez, Team Leader of Counselling (Loddon) & Youth Lead on 5421 1617 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Youth Counsellor Enquiry.

How to apply:

As an employer, we value diversity and encourage applicants from all cultures and backgrounds.

To view the full position description and application information, please visit our careers page at https://www.sunburycobaw.org.au/work-with-us/ 

Applications close: Monday 24 October, 5pm

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health

Job Salary

Not Provided

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