Counsellor

As a Counsellor (Health and Wellness Advisor) youll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team that lives our values of Integrity Compassion Determination and Thriving Together.

You will bring clinical expertise empathy and practical problem-solving skills to help clients overcome personal psychosocial and mental health challenges that may be impacting their ability to find or sustain employment. Your work will contribute to improved wellbeing resilience and long-term independence for clients across the community.

In This Role You Will:

• Conduct assessments to identify barriers strengths and support needs
• Provide evidence-based counselling and brief therapeutic interventions including CBT-informed approaches strengths-based practice solution-focused therapy and motivational interviewing
• Deliver psychoeducation and practical strategies to support mental health wellbeing and resilience
• Support clients to sustain employment and navigate workplace challenges
• Develop tailored wellbeing plans aligned to individual goals
• Liaise with medical practitioners community organisations and other support services
• Work closely with Job Coaches and internal stakeholders to support client outcomes
• Maintain accurate case notes and documentation in line with quality and compliance standards
• Contribute to wellbeing education training and capability-building initiatives for staff and employers

Qualifications :

You will bring:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Counselling Psychology Social Work Mental Health or a related discipline.
• Membership registration or accreditation with an appropriate professional body (e.g. ACA PACFA AHPRA AASW) is highly regarded
• Experience providing counselling and support to individuals with diverse needs and complex presentations
• Strong assessment intervention and case management skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and client-centred care
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities
• A current Australian drivers licence

Additional Information :

We believe in supporting you so you can support others.

Enjoy benefits including:

• Board approved supervision and regular peer support sessions
• Structured development programs and access to MedHealth Academy learning
• Paid professional development and clear career pathways across MedHealth
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave and wellbeing support through our EAP
• Flexible work options including telehealth where appropriate
• Salary packaging Fitness Passport and the ability to purchase additional leave
• All the tools and tech you need to thrive in your role

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds people from the LGBTQIA community veterans carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time