$40 to $55 per hour Casual Wagga Wagga (Johnston St Office)
Embrace Care Solutions is seeking a compassionate and skilled Counsellor to join our growing team. This casual role is based at our Johnston Street office in Wagga Wagga, with some flexibility for telehealth delivery where appropriate.
About the Role
You will provide therapeutic counselling to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, life stressors, trauma, or psychosocial barriers. Your responsibilities include:
- Delivering counselling sessions from our Wagga Wagga Johnston Street office
- Providing person‑centred, trauma‑informed therapeutic support
- Maintaining accurate and timely case notes
- Monitoring and reporting changes in participant wellbeing or risk
- Communicating professionally with participants, families, and support coordinators
- Upholding ethical practice, confidentiality, and clear role boundaries
- Participating in supervision and quality improvement activities
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A minimum Diploma qualification in Counselling, Community Services, Social Work, or a related field
- Current eligibility for membership with PACFA (Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia) or AASW (Australian Association of Social Workers), or current membership
- Experience supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, disability, or psychosocial barriers
- Strong communication, engagement, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a adaptable caseload
- Current Working With Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
Desirable
- Current PACFA or AASW membership
- Experience working within NDIS, community services, mental health, or private practice settings
- Experience delivering counselling services via telehealth
- Knowledge of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice
Why Work With Us
- $40 to $55 per hour casual rate
- Supportive, values‑driven organisation
- Flexible hours and some remote options
- Opportunities for career development and supervision
- Meaningful work supporting people in the community
How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for Embrace Care Solutions.
Learn more about us at:
www.embracecaresolutions.com.au
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour
Benefits
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance