Counsellor Advocate
1 week ago
Based at our Sunshine office, we have fixed term (12 month) and ongoing positions for Counsellor Advocates specialising in adults and families.
To be successful in this role, you will meet the following key selection criteria:
- hold a degree in psychology, social work, counselling or relevant discipline
- be experienced in working systemically by advocating on behalf of clients with a range of sectors including health, education, welfare, government and legal
- have demonstrated understanding of trauma informed practice models in working with children, young people, adults and families of a refugee background
- be a highly organised professional who maintains quality and timely client health records and has experience in preparing high quality client reports for multiple settings such as: medical, allied health government and legal bodies
- demonstrate a positive, creative, and collaborative approach
If you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet all key selection criteria, please still get in touch, we would love to have a chat and see if you could be a suitable fit.
We offer a gross annual salary ranging between $96,962 and $101,250 (pro rata), plus 17.5% leave loading and 10.5% superannuation.
Position Description :
PD_Counsellor Advocate_Adult and Family_July21
APPLICATIONS
If you are inspired to make a positive difference, please submit your resume with a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria above, adhering to a two page limit for combined cover letter/KSC response.
For any enquiries regarding these positions please contact Julia Doherty, Manager Western Region on
Foundation House is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster a work environment that is inclusive and diverse. All qualified applicants will receive impartial consideration for employment.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We encourage people with disabilities to apply. We support having a conversation about any reasonable adjustments you may require.
Applicants can request a reasonable adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in touch with the hiring manager.
- Foundation House is committed to promoting and protecting the interests and safety of children and actively plays a part in combating family violence; this is reflected in our organisational policies, protocols and staff development._
Profession:
#MentalHealth_Counseling
Sector:
#Community_Support_Services, #Families, #Mental_Health
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