Counsellor

Mercy Health

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Based on victorian allied health professionals eba
Psycho-social-spiritual assessments
Grief and loss counselling
Patient-centred care delivery
Mercy Palliative Care is a 24-hour community-based palliative care service providing in home care to patients of all ages with life limiting illnesses

Job Summary

  • Mercy Palliative Care is a 24-hour community-based palliative care service providing in home care to patients of all ages with life limiting illnesses.
  • A counsellor in our team responds to the psycho-social-spiritual needs of clients of Mercy Palliative Care (MPC) and work as an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Mercy Health is a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, continuing to offer more services and deeper care than ever before.

Matching Summary

Mercy Palliative Care is a 24-hour community-based palliative care service providing in home care to patients of all ages with life limiting illnesses.

Salary

Based on Victorian Allied Health Professionals EBA

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psycho-social-spiritual assessments
  • Grief and loss counselling
  • Patient-centred care delivery
  • Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Home-based and telehealth counselling

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and compassionate approach
  • Flexible and adaptable problem-solving
  • Nurturing friendly relationships

Key Requirements

  • Recognised counselling qualifications (prefer Bachelor Degree)
  • Experience in grief & loss counselling
  • Experience in psycho-social-spiritual assessments & interventions
  • Enthusiastic, flexible, team orientated
  • Excellent clinical, time management, organisational skills
  • Unrestricted driver's licence
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

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