Counsellor- Children & Families

Wollongong - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you passionate about supporting individuals children and families experiencing complex emotional challenges separation or seeking support with life challenges
Are you passionate about serving and supporting the community
Join our warm friendly and supportive culture

About the role:

Anglicare have a great opportunity to join our team as Counsellor for fixed term part-time this role you will undertake a range of counselling services which may include group work and case management which aim to provide holistic support to person centred experience for clients with complex emotional challenges.

These roles are based between Nowra and or Wollongong.

Key Responsibilities (not limited to):

Providing Counselling services case management to best possible outcomes for clients & advocating for them
Providing a renowned service and development within the community
Developing case plans with the client with achievable outcomes
Ensuring full client caseload is maintained
Ensure documentation meets organisational legislative and funding requirements

About you:

Tertiary qualifications in Mental Health- Social Worker Psychology or Counselling are essential
2 years experience within children and family counselling or equivalent
Graduate membership of a PACFA registered organisation or AASW APS ACA or similar
Case management: Ability to conduct a comprehensive client assessment and develop goals in consultation with the client
Counselling: Training and clinical experience in working with a variety of ages and challenging emotional challenges
Previous demonstrated experience in assessment and counselling
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
Valid paid Working with Children Check (WWC)

Benefits:

Excellent remuneration package and company benefits
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15900 plus an additional $2650 for salary packaging accommodation meals and entertainment
Learning and Development opportunities within the organisation
Fitness passport discounts to over 800 gyms pools and fitness centres
Employee Assistant Program (EAP) free counselling service
Treehouse benefits and rewards discounts to retail accommodation and entertainment

Why Anglicare

We provide meaningful opportunities and choice both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.

At Anglicare youll get the security stability and opportunities that come with a strong well-established organisation thats ready for the future. Youll belong to a community of kind humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge deepen your experience and expertise and shape a rewarding career.

On top of that here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:

Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life (subject to service delivery needs; hybrid options available where appropriate)
Competitive Salary & Salary Package based on qualifications and experience Salary packaging up to $15900 tax-free income plus $2650 for meals and entertainment
Ongoing professional development and training
Discounts at over 400 retailers and access to Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family

Are you ready for a career that means more

To apply for the role please click the Apply button now. Or Contact Kate Taylor - Talent Acquisition Partner - with any questions or to book in for a confidential call.

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages genders abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Application Close Date: February 23 2026

Are you passionate about supporting individuals children and families experiencing complex emotional challenges separation or seeking support with life challengesAre you passionate about serving and supporting the communityJoin our warm friendly and supportive cultureAbout the role:Anglicare have a ...

Are you passionate about supporting individuals children and families experiencing complex emotional challenges separation or seeking support with life challenges
Are you passionate about serving and supporting the community
Join our warm friendly and supportive culture