Counsellor 3Tymhp

Counsellor 3TYMHP – Part Time 2 days a week

Mandurah 

Join Our Vibrant Team 

Competitive salary + Generous salary packaging + 5 weeks annual leave per year + 3 extra days over Christmas.

Are you enthusiastic about community service and eager to join an organisation that cherishes compassion, respect, and relationship-building? Look no further!

Founded in 1994, GP Down South Limited is a non-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing health and wellbeing services across Western Australia's Peel and South West regions. We're not just a team; we're a community, committed to principles of responsiveness, cultural awareness, innovation, and quality service.

We offer a nurturing work environment that supports both professional and personal growth. If you're ready to contribute to a meaningful cause and develop your skills in a supportive setting, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. 

As an integral part of this innovative 3 Tier Youth Mental Health Program (3TYMHP) you will be responsible for:

• Providing counselling, therapeutic interventions as part of Tier 3 of the 3TYMHP.
• Provide additional support to develop and deliver Tier 1 and Tier 2 activities as directed.
• Work collaboratively with clinical staff and GPds partners including those located in the Peel Health Hub
• Ensure services provided to clients  are co-ordinated, integrated and aligned to the goals and objectives of the 3TYMHP program
• Maintain accurate clinical records of progress, interventions and services provided to clients
• Preparation and submission of reports and program evaluations as required
• Provide additional clinical support to General Practitioners working in the Peel Health Hub where necessary

• Qualification in Counselling or other relevant health profession with mental health experience.
• Experience in delivering counselling to young people and demonstrated knowledge of a therapeutic approach to help young clients.
• Experience in working with and establishing rapport with young people.
• Experience in working with other professionals and teams in the shared care of youth mental health.
• Demonstrated ability and experience of record keeping, preparation and submission of reports and computer literacy. 
• Strong problem solving and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• An understanding of Best Practice clinical software or similar is highly regarded

• Be part of an organisation that values your mental and physical health.
• Contribute to strategic and operational planning.
• Work in a collaborative team environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional standards.

• Competitive superannuation rates.
• Salary packaging options as a Health Promotion Charity up to $15,899 tax free a year!
• 5 weeks annual leave with an extra 3 days over Christmas.
• Employment under the GP Down South Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2019.
• Rewarding career supporting those in need for better health outcomes
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Application Process:

Review the selection criteria and ensure your eligibility, we strongly encourage you to address the selection criteria.

Submit a concise application (max 3 x A4 pages font size 12), focusing on your relevance to the role.

Email submissions are preferred via this ad in Seek or email to ***********@gpdownsouth.com.au. Enquiries to ***********@gpdownsouth.com.au.

For more information about us and to view the application package, please visit our website www.gpdownsouth.com.au.

• Unrestricted Western Australian Driver’s Licence.
• National Police Clearance.
• Pre-Employment Health Declaration.
• Qualification certification
• Working With Children Check

We're excited to welcome a dedicated new member to our vibrant team at GP Down South Limited!