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Psychologist And Counsellor Position

Psychologist And Counsellor Position

Nadu Limited T / A Our Property Management TrustAuckland, New Zealand
4 days ago
Job description

Psychologist and Counsellor Position – Specializing in Mental Health, Trauma, and Addiction Support.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mentalhealth challenges?

Our Auckland-based organisation is seeking a dedicated and empathetic psychologist / counsellor to deliver therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and trauma- informed care.

Key Responsibilities? Provide professional counselling and support for adults and children, including thosewith histories of trauma, addiction, and abuse.

  • ? Engage in direct therapy and intervention for clients experiencing psychological distress,suicidal ideation, or crisis situations.
  • ? Develop and enact wellness programs for schools and educational environments,collaborating with educators and families to support students with cognitive,personality, and emotional challenges.
  • ? Work compassionately with vulnerable individuals, including those reintegrating intosociety after incarceration and those in rural or underserved communities.
  • ? Assist families and children through legal and reporting processes related to abuse anddomestic violence.Key Competencies? Strong communication and active listening abilities.
  • ? High emotional intelligence, resilience, and adaptability.
  • ? Proven experience in multidisciplinary team settings.
  • ? Passion for helping and empowering vulnerable communities.Qualifications / Skills Required? You must have either a minimum of Bachelor's degree in Psychology (Equivalent toNZQA level 7) OR 3 years of relevant experience.
  • ? Clinical experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults.
  • ? Experience in crisis intervention and trauma, including suicide prevention.
  • ? Provisional membership (counsellor) with NZAC or eligibility to obtain.

Why Join Us?

  • ? Opportunity to have a direct impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in Auckland.
  • ? Supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
  • ? Flexible role allowing for creativity and autonomy in therapeutic practice.
  • This is a full-time permanent position with a minimum of 30 hours per week and maximum 40 hours per week.

    The pay rate for this position will be $

  • NZD per hour.
  • Interested candidates should apply with a current CV and cover letter detailing their experience working with trauma, addiction, or vulnerable populations.

    All backgrounds and multicultural experiences encouraged!

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