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

07th October, 2026

We're seeking an experienced Couple & Family Counsellor to join the new Medicare Mental Health Hub in Armidale.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an creative partnership between Relationships Australia NSW, Grand Pacific Health 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.

About the Role

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.

You'll work within a multidisciplinary team, providing counselling, assessment, care coordination and recovery planning while contributing specialist family systems expertise.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver counselling to individuals, couples and families
Conduct intake, psychosocial and risk assessments
Develop recovery and wellbeing plans with clients
Provide care coordination and service navigation




Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Apply family systems and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Maintain professional documentation and participate in supervision

What You'll Bring
Qualifications in Counselling, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Relationship Counselling, or Couple & Family Counselling
Eligibility for registration with AHPRA, AASW, PACFA or ACA
Minimum 100 hours of clinically supervised counselling experience
Experience working with couples and families using a family systems framework
Understanding of mental health, family violence, child protection and addiction
Commitment to culturally secure, trauma-informed practice

The Detail
24-month maximum term contract - 0.6 - Three days a week
Located in Armidale
Approx. $50-$56 per hour + 12% superannuation
17.5% leave loading
Salary packaging advantages and additional employee perks

Why Join Us?
Make a genuine difference in your local community
Be part of an innovative new mental health service
Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary practitioners
Access professional supervision, development and wellbeing benefits
Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging
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📌 Couple And Family Counsellor Mental Health Armidale (Australia)
🏢 Relationships Australia
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