Peninsula Home Hospice (PHH) is an accredited not-for-profit organisation that provides specialist palliative care to people in the comfort of their home across the Mornington Peninsula, City of Frankston and part of the City of Kingston.

Our aim is to optimise the quality of life for those in our care and honour their hope for comfort, choice dignity and peace.

We are seeking a compassionate Counsellor Caseworker with excellent communication skills and a dedication to making a difference for clients, their family and caregivers' quality of life.

The position requires established and reflective work practices, a commitment to palliative care and the ability to work independently, with guidance and support from a dependable team. You will require the ability to work with issues associated with dying, death and bereavement and will provide counselling for clients and their families and caregivers.

What you'll bring

Compassionate and calm communication skills, including experience working with CALD clients

Tertiary qualifications in either psychology, counselling or social work

Collaborative approach to working within an interdisciplinary team

Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial and spiritual assessments

Sound experience in providing comprehensive bereavement support

What's in it for you?

Excellent salary packaging benefits

Comprehensive orientation program and ongoing professional development

Family friendly, flexibility for work/life balance

Seaside metropolitan location easily accessible via Peninsula Link

If you are looking for a community based, not for profit organisation, where you can make a difference to our clients, their families and caregivers, please apply with your resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and addressing the key selection criteria in the position description, found on our website www.peninsulahospice.com.au