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Counsellor- Townsville

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeTownsville City QLD 4810, AustraliaPeople and cultureEducationPosted 3 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about providing essential counselling services to individuals, couples, and families through Centacare North Queensland. By joining the Family and Community Counselling Services team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community. The team values collaboration, professional development, and a supportive work environment.

You'll be responsible for

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Delivering evidence-based counselling

Providing support to individuals, couples, and families while focusing on family and relationship issues.
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Conducting assessments and developing therapeutic goals

Evaluating client needs and creating tailored goals to guide the counselling process.
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Facilitating groups and managing a balanced caseload

Leading group sessions and ensuring a manageable workload that aligns with funding targets.

Key criteria

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Relevant tertiary degree

Possession of a degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Behavioral Sciences.

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Communication skills

Highly developed written and oral communication skills for case planning.

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Experience in evidence-based counselling

Demonstrated experience delivering therapeutic counselling interventions.

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5 criteria for this job
Relevant tertiary degree
Possession of a degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Behavioral Sciences.

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Communication skills
Highly developed written and oral communication skills for case planning.

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Experience in evidence-based counselling
Demonstrated experience delivering therapeutic counselling interventions.

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Understanding of legislation
Knowledge of relevant legislation and effective service delivery models.

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Current driver's license
Valid open driver's license for outreach services.

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