Counsellor

About the Role

We are seeking a Counsellor who is interested in the assessment and treatment of patients with a range of conditions or concerns who have been referred to us via their workplace Employee Assistance Program (EAP) or Return to Work plan.

Due to the nature of our business you may also be involved in counselling following traumatic workplace events (as also referred through workplace EAP programs), Critical Incident Response (CIR) services, onsite EAP services.  On the job training will be provided if you don’t have exposure to these services.

CHG has a broad range of professionals and also offer services in our Gymnasium with equipment suitable for pilates, hydrotherapy and we have a BTE for functional assessments.  These complimentary services will ensure you are able to deliver exceptional services to workers focussing and mental and physical health. 

For the right applicant, an opportunity exists to work with Clients providing general recommendations regarding wellness improvements to their workplace as well as the delivery of training.

About CHG

With three clinics across Adelaide CHG offers an opportunity to make a difference to peoples working lives. CHG focuses on improving well-being, preventing injury, increasing health and safety awareness and restoring and maintaining health. The integration of CHG’s broad scope of services provides employers with a unique, holistic and integrated approach. CHG provides a range of services including pre-employment assessments, immediate response to trauma, ongoing provision of primary health care services, injury management, prevention services, allied health treatment, psychology services, health promotion initiatives (including exercise physiology), physical and vocational rehabilitation. 

CHG lives out our values of Respect, Excellence, Loyalty, Integrity and Collaboration. When working at CHG you must be prepared to contribute and work within the true spirit of teamwork and in return you will be afforded an environment that focuses on persistence in the face of obstacles, respects everyone’s strengths and talents and an environment that aims to exceed customer expectations.

About You

The successful candidate will be a reliable and self-motivated individual with an interest in the delivery of counselling services within an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) frame work and related organisational counselling services. 

To meet our client requirements you must hold;

• Full clinical membership with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA); or 
• Level 3 or 4 membership of the Australian Counselling Association; and
• Have completed (or be willing to complete) ReturnToWorkSA’s online module for mental health practitioners

Whilst we are seeking a Full Time team member we have flexibility to structure the role as may be necessary. If you’re interested in the position however not looking for Full Time employment please specify in your application days, hours and preferred location(s) so we can consider your application appropriately.  Please also confirm your preferred location; Mile End, Gillman or Elizabeth. 

This is a dynamic and fast paced role that would ideally suit someone who is flexible and enjoys a challenge. 

Interested?

If you are interested, please provide a cover letter and resume via the link below as soon as possible as this is a current vacancy!  Please ensure your cover letter is no longer than two pages and summarises your interest in working with CHG as well as your work experience to date aligned to the role (as outlined in “about the role” above).