Employer: Peninsula Home Hospice
Location: Mornington
Type: Part Time (32 hrs pw)
Closing Date: 20 February 2024
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Summary
Peninsula Home Hospice is a not for profit community palliative care service providing support to clients in their homes. Our catchment area is the Mornington Peninsula, Frankston and part of the City of Kingston.
We are seeking a compassionate Counsellor Caseworker with excellent communication skills and a dedication to making a difference for clients and families quality of life. The position requires established work practices, a commitment to palliative care and the ability to work independently with guidance and support from a dependable team. You will require the ability to work with issues associated with dying, death and bereavement and will provide counselling for clients and their families and caregivers.
Selection Criteria
What you'll bring
- Tertiary qualifications in psychology, counselling or social work are mandatory requirements for this role.
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team with minimal supervision
- A demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial and spiritual assessments
- An ability to provide comprehensive bereavement support.
What is Offered
What's in it for you?
- Excellent salary sacrifice packaging
- Comprehensive and supportive orientation program
- Ongoing professional development
- Family friendly, flexibility for work/life balance
- Seaside metropolitan location easily accessible via Peninsula Link
- A supportive workplace including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
How To Apply
Please review the position description for this 0.8 EFT position via below 'further information' to understand more about the role and responsibilities.
For any enquiries about the position please contact Fiona on 03 5973 2409.
Applications, including a current resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria listed in the PD, should be emailed to fiona@peninsulahospice.com.au by Tuesday 20 February 2024.
FURTHER INFORMATION