Counsellor - Hamilton
Our client, a leading NZ EAP Provider, currently requires an experienced Counsellor to join their team based in Hamilton on a full time basis.
Summary about this job
Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Company: Recruitment Plus Limited
Location: Waikato
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-7-695-2434
Fax: +64-4-347-3091
E-mail: n\a
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Detail information about job Counsellor - Hamilton. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Full Time Role
- Supportive Work Environment
- Immediate Start
The Company:
Our client, has been New Zealand's leading Employee Assistance Program provider delivering employee support solutions to over 1400 New Zealand businesses, providing services to a wide-range of private and public sector organisations.
We are currently recruiting for a Registered Counsellor for work in their Hamilton office.
The Role:
- To provide personal counselling support to clients & to attend onsite at client organisation sites to provide individual and group support as a result of critical incident situations
- To ensure all counselling support services are provided within the professional standards and ethics as required by their professional associations.
- To ensure all trends & patterns in client presentation are discussed with their Services Manager or the Professional Services Manager where those trends or patterns may have an impact on the client organisation.
- To ensure that all individual clients who present at Level 4 or Level 5 (Impact Level assessment) are discussed with their Services Manager or the Professional Services Manager.
- Working on Short-Term interventions (1-6 sessions – average 3)
- The case load will require good 'generalists skilled I to be able to assist clients facing a variety of workplace and or personal issues – see what is an Employee Assistance Program.
- The number of sessions per week will be 35, although they will average only 30 bookings (clients cancel/no-shows)
- Some seeking support will be at a higher level of need, while others will require more general support.
The Candidate:
- A registered Counsellor, ideally with minimum 4-5 years work experience
- Will hold either NZAC or DAPAANZ membership.
- The professional will undertake any research as required.
- The Professional will provide any written reports or material in a professional and timely manner.
- The professional will undertake regular supervision as required by their professional membership body.
The Rewards:
An attractive remuneration is available for this role negotiable on your level of experience.
'Optional' Overtime for this role is also available to those interested.
This is a full time role and is available for immediate start.