Organisation : ACON
Location : Sydney (Surry Hills NSW)
Time required : 6-12 months
Duration of project : Ongoing
Sector : Drug, Alcohol & Addiction, LGBTIQ+, Mental Health
About the role
ACON’s here to help LGBTI people and people with HIV take control of their mental health.
We are seeking experienced or newly qualified volunteer counsellors to work within our LGBTI Counselling Program.
Our volunteer counsellors see clients one night a week, providing one-to-one, short term therapeutic counselling to clients. They may draw upon a range of modalities or methodologies in their therapeutic work that complements the philosophy of harm reduction and a person-centred approach.
Volunteer counsellors are provided with monthly group clinical supervision and two professional development sessions each year to increase their capacity to work with HIV and LGBTI clients.
For all the details, download the Volunteer Counsellor job pack at www.acon.org.au/jobs.
Applications close 31 August 2018.
All applications must include
- a completed Application Form,
- a document addressing the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description, and
- a copy of your Resume (including Referees).
ACON is an EEO employer and encourages people with HIV, in particular, to apply.
About the organisation
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: Volunteer Counsellors via Pro Bono Australia.