Counsellor

Safe Network • Hamilton, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced counsellor to join our multi-disciplinary team based in our Hamilton office. You will be supporting our adult and youth clients to make a positive change in their lives through:
Conducting assessments and delivering interventions from a wider systemic and socio-ecological perspective.
Using your clinical expertise to provide a range of therapeutic interventions, including individual and group work.
Effectively managing own caseload and administrative requirements.
Initiating and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders to best support the client.
Bringing hope and making a sustainable difference to individuals, families and their communities!

Requirements

• A current registration with either the New Zealand Association of Counsellors, New Zealand Christian Counsellors Association, or the NZ Psychologists Board.
• Understanding of the key frameworks and clinical practices in the area of sexual harm.
• Experience with assessment and intervention for concerning or harmful sexual behaviours and/or family violence.
• The ability to form strong, client centered therapeutic alliances with clients and their families/whanau.
• Strong clinical report writing skills and an ability to conceptualise and formulate case intervention plans.
• A positive and non-judgmental attitude towards our clients.

Nice To Haves

• Skills and experience working with clients with neurodivergences and/or intellectual disabilities would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments and delivering interventions from a wider systemic and socio-ecological perspective.
• Using your clinical expertise to provide a range of therapeutic interventions, including individual and group work.
• Effectively managing own caseload and administrative requirements.
• Initiating and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders to best support the client.
• Bringing hope and making a sustainable difference to individuals, families and their communities!

Benefits

• Safe Network offers a unique career opportunity in the area of working with harmful sexual behaviour, where you will be supported by generous professional development opportunities and supervision, and the ability to expand on your specialised knowledge and experience in an area of growing demand.
• In addition, we offer a competitive remuneration package, including employer-funded insurance for all staff for health, critical illness and income protection and EAP.
• Although we are advertising a full-time position, we would also consider reduced hours, such as 32 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed