Holyoake is a leading provider of counselling and support services for people impacted directly and indirectly by alcohol, other drugs, and related mental health issues. We operate through five locations in Victoria Park, Midland, Northam, Narrogin and Merredin, and employ over 100 staff.

We are currently looking for a qualified Counsellor to join our dynamic team on a Part-Time basis (18.75 hour per week). This role will require the successful candidate to co-facilitate group counselling sessions at Karnet Prison Farm.

Holyoake is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and encourages Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and others from diverse communities to apply.

Key responsibilities:

Co-Facilitate group counselling sessions from Karnet Prison.

Providing best practice counselling and clinical intervention for individuals and groups, affected by alcohol and/or other drug use.

Maintain professional and up to date client records and data

Write professional and timely client reports outlining program engagement

Skills required:

Strong understanding of evidence-based AOD models and theories

High level AOD counselling skills and competency

Good computer literacy and accurate data entry skills

Ability to work non-judgmentally with a diverse client base

Criteria for successful applicants:

Tertiary qualification in counselling, psychology, or social sciences

Successful application for a Department of Justice clearance.

National Police Clearance, no more than three months old

Current WA Driver’s Licence

Holyoake is committed to developing employees and provides a flexible and supportive working environment. We offer:

Very competitive salary, including great salary packaging options

Flexible Working Arrangements

Excellent opportunity to make a difference for others

Please submit your resume and a covering letter of no more than 2 pages addressing the criteria outlined above.

To discuss this opportunity further, please email [email protected]

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.