Registered Professional Counsellors. Two positions available.

Cambridge Community House – Te Whare Manaaki Tangata - is a well-established and trusted organisation in Leamington, Cambridge, providing a range of social services to individuals and whānau. The Cambridge Community House is a unique social services provider, providing confidential services with professional and qualified staff in a safe and whānau friendly environment.

We are looking for two amazing registered counsellors – fulltime hours  (negotiable) - to join our caring and supportive team where you’ll be allocated approximately 4 client sessions per day. Days and hours of work are negotiable for the right person, but fulltime is preferred. The ideal candidate for these positions will be responsible for a diverse caseload, including AOD and/or general and youth counselling.

Successful candidates will have:

• Recognised qualification in counselling or therapy (minimum Diploma in Counselling (Level 7 or above)

• NZAC membership or equivalent, or willing to work towards it.

• Minimum provisional DAPAANZ a must for AOD role.

• Clinical skills in individual therapy.

• A warm and caring nature

• Skill in working alongside rangatahi

• Experience in working with a diverse range of people.

• Ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Be self-directed, meet deadlines and maintain strict confidentiality.

• Group work experience and advantage.
  

What does Cambridge Community House offer?

• Supportive, friendly team.

• Healthy work environment where we value staff wellbeing.

• Paid day off every year on your work anniversary.

• Working within an experienced counselling team with strong leadership.

• Working alongside wrap around services within the whare such as Whānau Support and Financial Mentoring.

• Appropriate paid professional development.

• Paid pro-rata professional membership

• Paid monthly supervision.

• Quality peer supervision and education.

• A flexible working environment.

• Caring and dynamic Board of Trustees.

• Connected and engaged local community.

• EAP.

You will be required to complete a Police Vetting check for this role.

If you want to work for an organisation that makes a positive difference to the lives of Cambridge Whānau  Please email [email protected] with your C.V and an excellent cover letter.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 30TH OCTOBER 2026