CounsellorAnglicare Sydney · Nowra

Counsellor

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-25 Nowra Hybrid Community Services Development
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$70–A$75/mo

About the Company

Transform lives, every single day Do you want a career that means more At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen. We're a well-respected not-for-profit that's been serving people in need for over 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for thousands of people who rely on our person-centred support. As our Counsellor, you'll provide professional and therapeutic counselling to people experiencing complex emotional, relationship and family challenges. Through counselling, case work and, where appropriate, group work, you'll help clients build their capacity, strengthen valued relationships and work towards meaningful and achievable outcomes. Be welcomed into a compassionate, respectful and purpose-driven community where we don't just talk about values - we live them. Your opportunity Working within our Community & Mission team and reporting to the Program Manager - Counselling, you'll provide therapeutic counselling and support tailored to each client's individual circumstances. You'll work collaboratively with clients to develop clear and achievable case plans, provide professional therapeutic interventions and advocate for the support they need. You'll also build strong referral pathways and community networks, connecting clients with external services and, where appropriate, church-based supports to help achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. With integrity and resilience, you will: Provide

Requirements

  • ● You're an empathetic and skilled counsellor who understands how to create a safe environment where people feel heard, respected and supported.
  • ● You're resilient and calm under pressure, comfortable working collaboratively and committed to continually developing your professional practice.
  • ● What's required:
  • ● Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or Counselling.
  • ● Graduate membership of a PACFA registered organisation, AASW, APS or similar professional body.
  • ● Training and clinical experience in family and relationship counselling, couples counselling and/or child and adolescent counselling.
  • ● Demonstrated assessment and counselling experience, including a minimum of 160 hours of client contact.
  • ● Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • ● Current NSW Driver's Licence.
  • ● Ability to meet Anglicare's probity requirements, including a Police Check and Working with Children Check.
  • ● Why Anglicare
  • ● We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
  • ● At Anglicare, you'll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that's ready for the future. You'll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You'll also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.
  • ● On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
  • ● Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life.
  • ● Pay less tax on your income and increase your take-home pay. With salary packaging, up to 15,900 of your income is tax free.
  • ● Spend up to 2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging.
  • ● professional development and training to advance your career.
  • ● Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers.
  • ● Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family.