Locum Counsellor (Hourly Paid)

• Great multi-disciplinary professional service environment
• Dynamic organisation!

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is the newest and second largest University in New Zealand. With more than 28,000 students and over 2,500 staff across 4 Auckland campuses, we are focused on providing exceptional student learning experiences and graduate success based on innovative and supportive teaching and first-class student services.

A fantastic opportunity has become available to work as a Locum Counsellor in AUT's student counselling service within an integrated well-being environment. This role will provide cover for staff who are on leave, and during our peak semester times.  We are looking for experienced counsellors who can work independently and collaboratively across student services to support students' personal wellness and their academic journey. Services are located at three campuses and this role may be required at any of our locations.

As a talented professional with proven success in the therapeutic setting, you will also bring;

• A tertiary qualification in Counselling
• A current NZAC annual practising certificate
• Sound judgement and critical thinking enabling effective decision making
• A minimum of five years of experience in counselling with skills in counselling assessment, case management, therapeutic intervention, and client risk management
• A proven commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and engagement with diverse communities

This role is considered a children's worker and will be subject to safety checking as part of the Children's Act 2014.

You must be eligible to work in NZ to be considered.

Ref: 82271

Closing Date: Sunday 28 April at 11.55pm