Student Counsellor: Crisis/Brief Intervention (Fixed-Term)

Adelaide University; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelaide University invites applications for a dedicated counsellor to support students from diverse backgrounds. The role delivers brief interventions in person and online, including crisis support and risk assessments, with triage and intake duties as needed.

You will work within the Student Experience and Success Portfolio, applying equity and social justice principles in a tertiary education context and collaborating with campus partners to promote student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Counselling qualifications and registration preferred.
• Experience with diverse student populations and higher education settings.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention and risk assessment protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide brief interventions and ongoing counselling to students in person and online.
• Conduct crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed.
• Contribute to equity and social justice initiatives within the Student Experience and Success Portfolio.

Skills

Counselling skills

Crisis intervention

Risk assessment

Online counselling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Adelaide University is seeking a dedicated counsellor to provide brief intervention and support to students from diverse backgrounds. The role involves delivering counselling in person and online, including crisis intervention and risk assessments, with responsibilities for triage and intake as needed.

The successful candidate will contribute to the Student Experience and Success Portfolio, applying equity and social justice principles within a tertiary education setting, and collaborating with