Counsellor (rural & Remote)

Flinders University

Renmark, South Australia, Australia
$113,677 - $125,848 py (pro-rata); not specified; ...
Fully remote
Student wellbeing support
Crisis intervention
Brief solution-focused interventions
The Counsellor will provide a first point of contact and professional counselling services for students experiencing issues that are impacting on their wellbeing including academic, personal or mental health issues

Job Summary

  • The Counsellor will provide a first point of contact and professional counselling services for students experiencing issues that are impacting on their wellbeing including academic, personal or mental health issues.
  • Promote student wellbeing through the development and delivery of a range of activities and programs such as group and training programs.
  • Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Matching Summary

The Counsellor will provide a first point of contact and professional counselling services for students experiencing issues that are impacting on their wellbeing including academic, personal or mental health issues.

Salary

$113,677 - $125,848 p.a. (Pro-rata); Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student wellbeing support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Brief solution-focused interventions
  • Case management services
  • Promote student wellbeing
  • Out of hours and weekend work

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of higher education sector
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills
  • Embrace and celebrate diversity
  • Commitment to Reconciliation

Key Requirements

  • Registration as Psychologist
  • Membership of Australian Association of Social Workers
  • Postgraduate experience
  • Valid National Police Certificate
  • Current Working With Children Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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