Job Description

Couple and Family Counsellor - Mental Health n

Join our recent Tamworth Medicare Mental Health Hub, providing counselling and support to individuals, couples and families.

30th September, 2026 n

We're seeking an experienced Couple & Family Counsellor to join the new Medicare Mental Health Hub in Tamworth.
n This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative partnership between Relationships Australia NSW, Grand Pacific Health and Odyssey House, delivering integrated mental health support through a "no wrong door" approach. The Hub brings together clinical, peer and community expertise to provide coordinated, person-centered care for people experiencing mental health challenges.
n As a Couple & Family Counsellor, you'll provide therapeutic support to individuals, couples and families, helping clients strengthen relationships, improve wellbeing and navigate complex mental health challenges.
n You'll work within a multidisciplinary team, providing counselling, assessment, care coordination and recovery planning while contributing specialist family systems expertise.

Key Responsibilities n

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- Deliver counselling to individuals, couples and families
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- Conduct intake, psychosocial and risk assessments
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- Develop recovery and wellbeing plans with clients
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- Provide care coordination and service navigation
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- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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- Apply family systems and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
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- Maintain professional documentation and participate in supervision
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30th September, 2026 n

We're seeking an experienced Couple & Family Counsellor to join the new Medicare Mental Health Hub in Tamworth.
n This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative partnership between Relationships Australia NSW, Grand Pacific Health and Odyssey House, delivering integrated mental health support through a "no wrong door" approach. The Hub brings together clinical,



peer and community expertise to provide coordinated, person-centered care for people experiencing mental health challenges.
n As a Couple & Family Counsellor, you'll provide therapeutic support to individuals, couples and families, helping clients strengthen relationships, improve wellbeing and navigate complex mental health challenges.
n You'll work within a multidisciplinary team, providing counselling, assessment, care coordination and recovery planning while contributing specialist family systems expertise.

Key Responsibilities n

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- Deliver counselling to individuals, couples and families
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- Conduct intake, psychosocial and risk assessments
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- Develop recovery and wellbeing plans with clients
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- Provide care coordination and service navigation
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- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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- Apply family systems and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
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- Maintain professional documentation and participate in supervision
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What You'll Bring nn
- Qualifications in Counselling, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Relationship Counselling, or Couple & Family Counselling
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- Eligibility for registration with AHPRA, AASW, PACFA or ACA
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- Minimum 100 hours of clinically supervised counselling experience
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- Experience working with couples and families using a family systems framework
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- Understanding of mental health, family violence, child protection and addiction
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- Commitment to culturally safe, trauma-informed practice
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The Detail nn
- 12-month maximum term contract
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- Located in Tamworth
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- Approx. $50-$56 per hour + 12% superannuation
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- 17.5% leave loading
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- Salary packaging benefits and additional employee perks
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Why Join Us? nn
- Make a genuine difference in your local community
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- Be part of an innovative new mental health service
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- Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary practitioners
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- Access professional supervision, development and wellbeing benefitsIncrease your take-home pay through salary packaging
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