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Counselling Services Team Leader

AustraliaRemoteFull-time2026-11-12
Remote · from Australia

Core

Lead a team of up to 25 counsellors delivering essential trauma-informed support through a national 24/7 counselling service for individuals affected by domestic, family, and sexual violence.

Role type

Senior IC team leader (counselling services)

Builds

A national 24/7 digital healthcare service

Domain

Social services / Mental health

Required skills

People leadership, Trauma-informed practices, Workforce planning, Operational management, Coaching, Data interpretation, Risk management, Digital systems proficiency

Preferred skills

Leadership qualification, Call centre leadership experience

Technologies

Digital systems, Reporting tools

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and provide day-to-day operational support to a team of up to 25 counsellors; Promote employee wellbeing through regular supervision and professional development; Manage workloads, scheduling compliance, and operational requirements; Monitor team performance and service quality; Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to identify service improvements; Use operational data and reporting to identify performance trends.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC