Casual Counsellor (level 1-2) for Windsor Road Private Clinic at The Hills Private Hospital: · Exciting opportunity to work as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team at The Hills Private Hospital's Windsor Road Private Clinic. · Seeking motivated & innovative Counsellor The Hills Private Hospital is offering a Casual Counsellor (level 1-2) role in our 19 bed unit and expanding Day Program. We currently offer inpatient and Day Programs in general mental health and addiction. Applicants must be flexible, team oriented, and be prepared to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities: · Demonstrates knowledge, skills, judgement and care in the effective delivery of counseling services (utilising Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for adults presenting with a range of psychiatric disorders
· Experience in the appropriate use of clinical assessment techniques e.g. structured clinical interviews and self-report measures
· Provides individual, group and telephone based counselling services
· Maximises the efficacy of clinical services through the development of productive and professional relationships with Psychiatrists, General Practitioners and other referral sources
· Provides input into the identification, development, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic programs ensuring that they are current and congruent with patient needs.
· Demonstrates awareness of admission and discharge criteria for therapeutic programs as directed by Health Funds and associated bodies and complies with the completion of relevant documentation
Selection Criteria: Current full registration with Counselling Governing BodiesPrevious experience working on an Inpatient and Day Program Mental Health UnitExperience facilitating group therapy sessionsSound clinical judgement and clinical reasoning skillsSuperior time management and organisational skillsCreate and manage profiles for future opportunities.
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