Generalist Counsellor
- Provide responsive and accessible counselling for individuals of all ages.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions for various mental health issues.
- Collaborate with a supportive team in a positive work culture.
Generalist Counsellor
- Between $92,279 and $120,437 (pro-rata) per annum
- Part Time 32 hours per fortnight
- up to $15,900 in salary packaging available.
- Primarily based in Bairnsdale
About us
Gippsland Lakes Complete Health is one of rural Victoria's largest community health organisations, employing over 500 staff and 300 volunteers to deliver health and support services across East Gippsland.
Our vision is for our people and communities to live well. We do this by responding to current and emerging needs - delivering innovative services, information and assistance and collaborating with other health providers for greater impact.
This position sits within the Family, Youth and Children's Services team. Based across our Bairnsdale and Lakes Entrance locations, the Family, Youth and Children Services (FYCS) Unit provides services such as:
- Alcohol and Drug
- Family Services
- Counselling
- Maternal and Child Health
- Homelessness Support Program
- Youth Programs
- Family Violence programs for victims and perpetrators
About the role
In this role you will provide responsive and accessible counselling across a range of presentations for people of all ages and backgrounds. The counsellor will deliver evidence-based interventions from a range of therapeutic frameworks to support the needs of clients experiencing anxiety, depression, bereavement, relationships, family violence, and complex trauma. This occurs through face to face and telehealth counselling with individuals.
Team Culture
At GLCH, we believe our people are our biggest asset and we pride ourselves on a positive culture that encourages open communication and emphasises recognition and career advancement.
People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re professional, supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach. We welcome staff and clients irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. We also support inclusion and diversity.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Opportunity for ongoing training and scholarships
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Flexible working arrangements by negotiation
Enquiries:
Tamara Wood – Manager, Counselling and Alcohol and Other Drug Services
Ph: *********
Email: *******************
To Apply
Upload your resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the role.
A separate document addressing the Position Requirements is not required.
Applications close: 28th of October 2026
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