Be Recruitment – Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
About the opportunity
Be Recruitment is seeking a counsellor to join an established community services organisation supporting individuals, couples and families across the Western Sydney area.
You'll help clients work through relationship difficulties, separation, divorce, grief and significant life changes. Couples and family counselling forms a substantial part of the role, so experience and confidence in this area will be highly regarded.
The role
Working within a counselling team, you'll provide evidence-based therapeutic support that helps clients build and maintain protected, supportive relationships.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing face-to-face, telephone and online counselling to individuals, couples and families
Supporting clients experiencing relationship breakdown, bereavement, trauma and grief, including those navigating family law pathways
Facilitating parenting and psycho-educational group programs
Connecting clients with appropriate services through warm referrals
Maintaining accurate client records and contributing to reporting
Participating in clinical supervision, professional development and local service networks
Maintaining culturally responsive, child-safe practice and meeting mandatory reporting obligations
About you
You'll bring a thoughtful, practical approach to counselling and the ability to build trust with people experiencing difficult circumstances.
We're looking for:




A tertiary qualification in Counselling, Psychology or Social Work
Relevant professional membership or registration, such as ACA, PACFA, AASW or AHPRA
Skills or experience in couples and family counselling, including working with children
Experience facilitating therapeutic or psycho-educational groups
An understanding of culturally responsive practice when working with First Nations and culturally diverse communities
Strong communication, organisation and client documentation skills
A current NSW driver licence, access to a fully insured vehicle and willingness to travel for work
Training in Circle of Security Parenting or Keeping Kids in Mind would be highly regarded, with facilitator training available as part of the role.
Supervision, development and benefits
You'll have access to:
Monthly individual clinical supervision contributing to CPD hours
Monthly group clinical supervision contributing to CPD hours
Supervision with the Manager every six weeks
Facilitator training across a range of parenting programs
Individual professional development contributing to CPD hours
Salary packaging benefits
Remuneration is offered at
SCHADS Level 4, up to pay point 4.2
, plus superannuation.
Appointment is subject to verification of qualifications, professional membership or registration, Australian work rights, identification, a National Criminal Record Check and a Working with Children Check.
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📌 Family & Relationship Counsellor (Sydney)
🏢 Be Recruitment
📍 Sydney