Counsellor

Wellington - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider specializing in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.

Are you a compassionate and skilled Counsellor looking to make a real difference in peoples lives EAP Services which is part of the wider Habit Group is seeking a dedicated professional to join our EAP Services team in the heart of Wellington CBD. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals and workplaces with high-quality counselling and wellbeing services all while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

This is a permanent position for a counsellor with preferably 5 years post training experience.

Main responsibilities:

Deliver focused interventions so that clients are equipped withcoping mechanisms at work and life
Visit worksites to provide support after an event disruption
Deliver counselling services via in-person video and telehealth
Deliver training to customer employees

The benefits of working with us:

Monthly performance bonus aimed at enhancing your earnings
Annual budget set aside for professional development / study
Reimbursement of annual registration and annual APC costs (pro-rated if part time)
Great team culture with regular social events weekly treats award schemes
Well-being initiatives: annual eye exam flu vaccination access to EAP services

Provision of enhanced AI tools aimed at boosting your performance:
Habit is proud to have introduced Heidi notes for all its clinicians to ensure they have access to the best possible tools to help them excel. Heidi is an AI medical scribe that automates clinical documentation and decreases administrative work. This enables you to focus on clinical care and turn you will be better equipped to make best use of our uncapped incentive programme that enables clinicians to earn an extra performance bonus every single month!

The ideal candidate:

A strong sense of others were looking for sensitivity and empathy as traits
Current APC with NZAC DAPAANZ SWRB or NZCCA
Tertiary level 7 Counselling or related qualification and a minimum of five years of post-study experience in general counselling is required.
Knowledge of evidence-based therapy models e.g. SFT CBT FACT to provide interventions to children young adults and adults including couples counselling EAP leadership and mentoring and employer-referred mandated programmes.
Can work independently and attend on-sites for psychological first aid.
Experience in trauma intervention psychological first-aid
If you think you have the experience and can-do attitude to make it even bigger with an organisation that rewards your worth we want to hear from you

For a copy of the position description please click Apply which will take you through to our Careers website and will activate this link.

Please refer to job no 2153 in your cover letter when applying for this role.

If you have any questions email

Confidentiality is assured
Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures languages experiences and backgrounds.

DescriptionHabit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider specializing in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential. Are you a compassionate and skilled Counsellor looking to make a real difference in peoples lives EAP...