University Counsellor - Part-Time Afternoons

University of Technology Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,827 - 137,609; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices

Child care centres

Generous parental leave

Salary packaging opportunities

Job summary

A leading university in Australia is seeking a part-time Counsellor responsible for providing professional counselling services to students and staff. The ideal candidate must be registered as a Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker in NSW, demonstrating superior skills in assessing complex client presentations. The role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits including flexible work practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing risk and crisis situations.
• Demonstrates superior skills in assessing complex client presentations.
• Ability to provide appropriate and effective interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial and mental health problems of presenting clients.
• Provide individual and group counselling using various therapeutic skills.
• Maintain confidential clinical notes and case data entry.

Skills

Assessment of psychosocial problems

Crisis management

Psychotherapeutic skills

Effective counselling approaches

Organising ongoing care for clients

Education

Registration as a Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker in NSW

Job description

A leading university in Australia is seeking a part-time Counsellor responsible for providing professional counselling services to students and staff. The ideal candidate must be registered as a Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker in NSW, demonstrating superior skills in assessing complex client presentations. The role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits including flexible work practices.