Counsellor

Job no: 890103
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Public Health
  • Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Woolshed Therapeutic – Community Rehabilitation
  • Salary $88,255.00 - $102,240.00 (Pro Rata) AHP2 
  • Salary $88,255.00 - $97,667.00 (Pro Rata) PO2 
  • Full time 37.5 hours per week – Short term contract until 01/09/2025 

Attention all passionate and dedicated counsellors! 

SA Health is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Full-time, Short-Term Contract Counsellor within the SALHN Drug and Alcohol Services unit, based in Adelaide Metro Southern.

About the role: 

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals seeking support for substance abuse and addiction. Your role will involve providing comprehensive counselling services, empowering clients to overcome their challenges and embark on a path towards recovery

  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, fostering an environment of compassion, empathy, and understanding.
  • Your expertise and commitment will be instrumental in shaping positive outcomes for our clients and their families.

About you:

  • Appropriate degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
  • Must hold a degree qualification in counselling or psychotherapy and supervised clinical experience that enables eligibility for Clinical Listing on the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia Inc (PACFA) National Register (http://www.pacfa.org.au/nationalregister)   and / or registration at the minimum of level 3 within the Australian Counselling Association (ACA).
  • Highly developed level of interpersonal skills, including demonstrated ability to relate to a broad range of people from all walks of life; negotiate and resolve conflict.
  • Demonstrated ability to project a positive role model for residents and staff.

Want To Know More? Contact: Serge Schinella, Acting Manager, 8536 6002, serge.schinella@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Tuesday 14th of January 2025

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  • We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
  • Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
  • SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 890103

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business