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Counsellor

Skylight
  • SACS Level 5 with generous salary packaging
  • Maximum Term Contract until 30 June 2021
  • 0.6 – 1.0 FTE
  • Based at Skylight Metropolitan Sites

Skylight programs deliver a range of recovery-oriented community mental health services. Skylight develops programs with input from carers and participants, to ensure responsive, effective services that build on strengths, increase resilience and improve mental health. Services include individual support, carer programs, therapeutic groups, social and recreational activities, together with information, education, advice and referral.

Skylight is seeking a Counsellor to work as part of a multi-disciplinary mental health team to assist in the development, delivery and evaluation of high quality therapeutic services.

Under the general direction of the Team Leader or delegate, the Counsellor will contribute to a collaborative and flexible team culture, to build and maintain respectful and compassionate relationships with program participants.

The successful applicant will have:

  • A tertiary qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work and a minimum of two years supervised experience in counselling or therapeutic mental health services.
  • Excellent high level communication skills including verbal, written and interpersonal.
  • Demonstrated ability for self-reflection and self-awareness.
  • Demonstrated ability to use therapeutic interventions and use appropriate tools.
  • Current SA Drivers Licence; DCSI Working With Children check and DCSI Disability Clearance Employment Screening.
  • A current and full registration to either ACA or PCFA.

A Job Description is attached or available on our website www.skylight.org.au

For more details or enquiries, please contact: Matthea Malcolm at (08) 8378 4100 or [email protected]

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