• JR3433

Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us!

• Interested in work that is making a real difference strengthening and supporting families?
• Come and join the team - at Anglicare!

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Part-time Counsellor to join our Parramatta based counselling team. The role includes counselling & psycho-educational services designed to support and strengthen families, individuals, children, and young people.

This is role is Permanent Part-Time, 2 days a week, based at Parramatta, with some service delivery in Mt Druitt.

Key Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Providing Counselling services, case work and group work programs to clients of Anglicare including individuals, families, adolescents and children.
• Working alongside clients to develop case goals, with clearly defined and achievable outcomes
• Ensuring full client caseload is maintained.

About you:

• Tertiary qualifications in Social work, Psychology or Counselling essential
• Clinical membership (AASW, APS, PACFA etc)
• Preferably 4+ years' clinical counselling experience working with children, young people and families
• Willingness to work with across a range of programs and with diverse client base
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Effective time management and organisational skills
• Current NSW Drivers Licence
• Current Working with Children Check (WWC)

Benefits of joining Anglicare

• A warm, welcoming culture
• Ongoing training and development with a focus on career growth
• Experienced and passionate leadership team who are supportive and consultative
• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals and entertainment.
• Employee Assistance Program - Free, voluntary and confidential counselling service
• Fitness Passport
• Access to discounts from over 400 retailers on our rewards program

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened.

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.