Counsellor

Mercy Health

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Based on victorian allied health professionals eba
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Recognised qualifications in counselling
Experience in grief and loss counselling
Psycho-social-spiritual assessments and interventions
** Mercy Health is seeking a compassionate Counsellor for their Palliative Care team in Sunshine, Victoria. The role involves providing support to patients and their families facing life-limiting illnesses, emphasizing a holistic approach to care. **

Job Summary

  • Mercy Palliative Care provides 24-hour community-based in-home care to patients with life-limiting illnesses across the West Metropolitan region of Melbourne.
  • The counsellor role is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering holistic care addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
  • Candidates must hold recognised counselling qualifications, preferably a Bachelor Degree, and have experience working with diverse communities on grief and loss.

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** Mercy Health is seeking a compassionate Counsellor for their Palliative Care team in Sunshine, Victoria. The role involves providing support to patients and their families facing life-limiting illnesses, emphasizing a holistic approach to care. **

Salary

Based on Victorian Allied Health Professionals EBA

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recognised qualifications in counselling
  • Experience in grief and loss counselling
  • Psycho-social-spiritual assessments and interventions

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and compassionate approach
  • Flexible and team oriented mindset
  • Effective communication and problem solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Counselling (preferred)
  • Unrestricted drivers licence
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

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