High Intensity Counsellor

Be part of a team that changes lives through employment. Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities. Flexible work arrangements and supportive culture. The role This is an exciting opportunity to join our established Counselling Team, based from our Mirrabooka site(s), this role will allow the candidate to work across our Perth North sites. In the role of High Intensity Counsellor, you will assist clients to achieve positive results as they move along the continuum of wellbeing. Your key responsibilities will include delivering high quality counselling services to clients in an in-person and at times a one-on-one format via telehealth. You will be skilled with a broad range of high quality, evidence-based, client-centred behavioural health approaches. The role is primarily based in Mirrabooka, but occasional travel may be required to other sites across Perth North. To be successful in the role, you will have: Masters level qualifications in counselling, psychotherapy, psychology or Social Work or other suitable allied health profession. Professional membership in the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and/or the Psychotherapist and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) or other registered authority. Experience supporting individuals with vocational or employment-related challenges. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills. Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to empowering others. A strong understanding of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and/or the primary counselling modality you are trained in. Benefits We value our people and offer a range of benefits designed to support personal and professional growth, recognise your achievements, and make the work we undertake meaningful. Key benefits include: Generous above‑award salaries Tax free salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900, plus an additional $2,650 for Meals and Entertainment. Accrued Monthly Day Off for eligible employees A Perkbox Subscription with a wide range of discounts, wellbeing resources, and lifestyle perks A performance reward system that provides additional paid leave benefits Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) A well‑structured fully supported induction program, with further development and training provided Professional team environment with support from an internal team of dedicated specialists About Us Eighty9 Limited (ABN / ACN ) is a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) and the parent entity of BlueSky Mind Studio. The wellbeing of our staff is our number one priority, and we have enjoyed over 35 years of business success as a leading provider of employment and training services. Supported by nationally recognised structures and systems, we provide a professional, high‑quality work environment that our staff are proud to recommend. Our BlueSky Mind Studio Counselling team provide vocational based allied health services providing mental health support for our employment services (TTW / IEA) participants across WA and SA. We invite you to visit our website at for more information on our NDIS and Allied Health services. How to Apply Please apply through the Apply link, and include a cover letter and resume to: Human Resource and Quality Assurance Officer at *************@Eighty9.org.au Job Description for the role is available at Confidential telephone inquiries are welcome to the Human Resources on 4***. All final applicants for this position will be asked to provide a current National Police Clearance and a current Working with Children Check. Please note that people with a criminal record are not automatically barred from applying for this position; rather the relevance will be considered as it applies to our industry. Eighty9 Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ and people from non-English speaking backgrounds to apply for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr