Are you a qualified Counsellor looking to make a meaningful difference for people experiencing mental health and/or alcohol and other drug challenges?We’re currently recruiting for Counsellorand AOD Counsellors to join a welcoming well establied not-for-profit community-based mental health service in Cairns. This is an opportunity to provide accessible, trauma-informed support to individuals and families while working alongside a multidisciplinary team and broader community services.Permanent - Part-Time | 3 days per week | $88,090 + super + salary packagingWhat's on Offer?$88,090 + 12% superannuation pro rataGenerousNFP salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a.Permanent part-time employmentProfessional development and ongoing trainingRegular supervision and reflective practiceEmployee Assistance ProgramFitness PassportAbout the RoleYou’ll provide brief intervention, counselling,
care coordination and referrals to people experiencing mental health concerns, AOD challenges, distress or crisis.The service provides a low-stigma, accessible alternative to emergency departments, offering immediate, short and medium-term support before connecting people with ongoing services.About YouWe’re looking for a compassionate and experienced Counsellor who can work confidently with people experiencing mental health concerns, AOD issues and complex psychosocial needs.You will ideally have:A minimum Bachelor's qualification in Counselling and PsychotherapyCurrent ACA Level 3+ or PACFA registrationExperience working with mental health and/or AODExperience supporting people with complex needsThis is a permanent part-time position, 3 days per week, with the service operating across a 7-day roster, including evenings and weekends. #J-18808-Ljbffr