Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.
In December 2024, we began providing health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team of nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals offer a range of healthcare services, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, wound management, immunizations, and other primary health interventions. HCA also launched a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre (VCC), offering remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations to enhance onsite care for detainees
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Counsellor to join our team. You will provide high-quality, client-centered counselling, conduct psychosocial and risk assessments, deliver targeted interventions, coordinate care, and connect clients with community resources to support their overall well-being.
Located in Northam
Day to day!
- Provide individual and group counselling treatments addressing a wide range of psychosocial issues.
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and risk assessments to inform treatment planning.
- Develop and implement personalized care and intervention plans, including crisis support.
- Coordinate with external health providers.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision.
This full-time role offers flexibility, including the option to work up to one day per fortnight from home. We’re also open to a job-share arrangement with two part-time Counsellors.
Lets talk about you!
As a minimum degree-qualified Counsellor registered with ACA & PACFA, you bring experience delivering counselling across a range of therapeutic modalities, including those supporting mental health, trauma, addictions and family dynamics.
You communicate with empathy, collaborate effectively, and consistently prioritise person-centred, ethical care.
You’ll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with:
- Free onsite parking
- All the tools of trade you need, including a laptop and essential equipment, so you’re set up for success from day one.
- Generous salary - $110,000 base
- Be part of a well-respected Australian based organisation of more than 1000 employees including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
- Salary Packaging - novated leasing available with Smart Group
If you have any queries, please contact Carly Currie on [email protected]
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
What We Do
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is Australia’s largest diversified healthcare provider, operating nationwide across all sectors of health including primary health care, and acute care. We connect healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions. By filling the healthcare skills gap, we ensure Australians always have the support they need—making us Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider. We're highly experienced: With over 50 years of experience connecting healthcare workforce with those needing support and care, we understand what works. The Healthcare Australia Group delivers quality, efficient, and flexible solutions nationwide with confidence. We're dynamic: HCA is known for our quick reflexes and it’s how we’re able to support Private, Public, Federal, State, and Territory Government and Health Departments. As a leading healthcare solutions provider, we're always ready to respond to urgent needs from customers, employees, or patients. Being active and responsive is fundamental to our identity. We're human: We're a team of over 15,000 passionate and committed healthcare workers and clinicians improving the health of our community. While embracing innovation through technology, we remain people-focused. We value human relationships and strive to make meaningful differences in lives across Australia. We’re prepared: Our years of experience have helped us develop comprehensive compliance frameworks and governance protocols—a key reason why leading private and public healthcare facilities choose us as their preferred provider. Our compliance framework supports HCA health professionals in delivering safe, compliant care, ensuring our clients receive fully credentialed staff who are fit for purpose.
