August 23, 2024

Habit Health

Wellington City

OTHER & FULL TIME

Counsellor

Closing Date: 22/09/2024

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Wellington - CBD - Lambton Quay

Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Job Description

Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.
The Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is part of the wider Habit Health Group. Our values are our people, enabling us to provide confidential services to employees across work/life issues. Our Lambton Quay, Wellington branch is seeking an empathetic, experienced Counsellor for a fulfilling opportunity, giving you the tools you need to support people the way they deserve to be taken care of – the Habit Health way.
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
All efforts made to provide you with the work / life balance that suits your needs
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

The ideal candidate:

A strong sense of others – we’re looking for sensitivity and empathy as traits
Tertiary level 7 Counselling or related qualification
Knowledge of evidence-based therapy models e.g. SFT, CBT, FACT is desirable
Current APC with NZAC, DAPAANZ, SWRB or NZCCA

Note for overseas candidates: As an accredited employer we will provide assistance in the AEWV process

Please refer to job no 1809 in your cover letter when applying for this role.
If you have any questions, please email HR@Habit.co.nz
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.