In this role you will provide counselling services to a diverse range of clients experiencing a range of concerns including mental health addiction loss and grief trauma distress and interpersonal concerns.
Key responsibilities:
- Counselling Services: Provide individual and group counselling addressing a broad spectrum of concerns.
- Psychosocial Assessments: Conduct detailed psychosocial assessments to identify client needs and strengths developing personalized treatment plans.
- Risk Assessment: Complete comprehensive risk assessments evaluating factors such as safety mental health status and potential for harm.
- Care Coordination: Engage in systems navigation and care coordination collaborating with external health providers to support clients treatment plans.
- Referrals: Identify and refer clients to appropriate community resources and support services facilitating access to necessary care.
- Crisis Intervention: Offer immediate support and intervention during crisis situations ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records including assessment results treatment plans and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Professional Development: Stay informed about current practices emerging trends and relevant legislation in the fields of counselling and social work. Engage in ongoing clinical supervision with the HCA Clinical Supervisor.
About you:
- Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in Counselling.
- Previous experience working with addiction and/or dual diagnosis concerns.
- Proficiency in range of therapeutic interventions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Empathetic compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to client interactions.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Counselling or a related field.
- Current registration with a relevant industry association (e.g. ACA level 2 PACFA)
If you have any questions or further assistance about the role please contact Ana Colina on
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time