Support at-risk youth with trauma-informed, client-centred care.
Work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team environment.
Deliver counselling, case management & group-based interventions.
Join a passionate team supporting at-risk youth (12–24) with trauma-informed care, counselling and tailored support to make a real difference.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Counsellor Level 1 / 2, Psychologist & Social Worker Level 1 / 2

Remuneration: Dependent on Qualifications

• Counsellor & Social Worker Level 1 / 2 – $73,427 – $104,753 per annum
• Psychologist - $77,358 - $113,226 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38
Location: High Street Youth Health Service

The Youth Health Counsellor works within a multidisciplinary team and provides services for young people aged 12- 24 years and their significant others. WSLHD Youth Health services prioritise marginalised, homeless and at risk young people aged 12- 24 years. This position will facilitate engagement by providing services that are relevant and responsive to the health needs of the target group.
The Youth health counsellor provides a range of psycho-social interventions including evidence based therapeutic interventions, supportive counselling, assertive case management and support, group work, brief intervention and referral to appropriate services both internal and external to WSLHD Youth Health.
The youth health counsellor provides client centred care utilising a trauma informed practice within a primary health care (PHC) framework to work alongside young people, their significant others and other service provided.