Counsellor

Overview

Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space.

We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.

The Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is part of the wider Habit Health Group.

Our values are our people, enabling us to provide confidential services to employees across work / life issues.

Our Takapuna office is seeking an empathetic, experienced Counsellor for a fulfilling opportunity, giving you the tools you need to support people the way they deserve to be taken care of – the Habit Health way.

This is a full-time permanent role.

Main Responsibilities

Deliver focused interventions so that clients ace coping mechanisms at work and life

Visit worksites to provide support after an event disruption

Deliver counselling services via in-person, video and telehealth

Deliver training to customer employees

The Benefits Of Working With Us

Role focuses on employee care and intervention – say goodbye to admin and paperwork!

Annual budget set aside for professional development / study

All efforts made to provide you with the work / life balance that suits your needs

Permanent full-time role with clear career progression

Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, award schemes

Well-being initiatives : annual eye exam, flu vaccination, access to EAP services

The Ideal Candidate

A strong sense of others – we're looking for sensitivity and empathy as traits

Current APC with NZAC, DAPAANZ, SWRB or NZCCA

Tertiary level 7 Counselling or related qualification and a minimum of five years of post-study experience in general counselling is required.

Knowledge of evidence-based therapy models e.g. SFT, CBT, FACT is desirable

Can work independently and attend on-sites for psychological first aid.

Experience in trauma intervention, psychological first-aid

If you think you have the experience and can-do attitude to make it even bigger with an organisation that rewards your worth, we want to hear from you!

For a copy of the position description, please click 'Apply' which will take you through to our Careers website and will activate this link.

Please refer to job no 2173 in your cover letter when applying for this role.

If you have any questions, email

Confidentiality is assured

Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.

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