Counsellor

4 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

Closing Date: 04/07/2025

**Job Type**: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Wellington - CBD - Lambton Quay

Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

**Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specializing in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realize their full potential.**

Are you an experienced and driven Counsellor who really finds the purpose in what you do? Are you ready to continue your growth journey and excel in a more senior capacity? Habit Health is the place for you Our EAP Services is growing and we are looking for a skilled Counsellor to join our budy team in Wellington CBD where they will work with a variety of clients on maximising their well-being.

EAP Services is a brief intervention service. Our Counsellors work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment on a broad range of mental health matters from couples counselling, addiction, trauma, child and adolescent counselling and dealing with grief - to name a few. You will also have mentoring and supervision responsibilities for more junior Counsellors.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Deliver focused interventions so that clients ace coping mechanisms at work and life
- Visit worksites to provide support after an event disruption
- Deliver counselling services via in-person, video and telehealth
- Deliver training to customer employees

**The benefits of working with us**:

- Market competitive remuneration and annual reviews
- Role focuses on employee care and intervention - say goodbye to admin and paperwork
- Annual budget set aside for professional development / study
- Permanent full-time role with clear career progression
- Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, award schemes
- Well-being initiatives: annual eye exam, flu vaccination, access to EAP services
- A strong sense of others - we’re looking for sensitivity and empathy as traits
- Current APC with NZAC, DAPAANZ, SWRB or NZCCA
- Tertiary level 7 Counselling or related qualification and** a minimum of five years of post-study experience in general counselling is required**.
- Preference given to applicants who bring strong cultural and equity clinical practice
- Experience in the following areas is desirable: psychological first aid, couples counselling and working with children and teenagers.
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapy models e.g. SFT, CBT, FACT is desirable
- Can work independently and attend on-sites for psychological first aid.
- Confidentiality is assured_

**Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.

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