Wellbeing Specialist / Counsellor
Core
Provide individually tailored mental health assessments, psychological interventions, and counselling services to participants of the Workforce Australia Services employment program.
Role type
Allied Health Counsellor (Psychology/Social Work)
Builds
Vocational guidance, skills training, and job capacity assessments for job seekers.
Domain
Employment Services / Mental Health / Vocational Rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Mental health assessment, psychological interventions (CBT, IPT, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing), telehealth delivery, case management, advocacy, referral coordination, report writing
Preferred skills
Experience with diverse client presentations (drug/alcohol, anger management, psychosocial issues), working with ages 15-65
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, myGovID
Responsibilities
Provide vocational guidance and skills training; engage in case conferences; provide advocacy and external referrals; deliver services via telehealth; organize job capacity assessments; provide crisis assistance and post-placement support
Seniority
Mid-level, independent practitioner