Counsellor
4 weeks ago
Number of Positions Available:
1
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The role you could play
This position as Counsellor, would be responsible for the provision of evidence-based, trauma informed therapeutic interventions, primarily counselling, to women on an individual and group basis. This specialist role is designed to:
- Deliver specialist family violence counselling interventions and group work to women who have experienced family violence
- Establish and maintain resources relevant to supporting women and children who are experiencing family violence
- Proactively participate in, and support networks that are improving outcomes for women and children experiencing family violence
- Respect the diverse needs of all community groups and individuals to ensure that their needs are met in an inclusive and sensitive manner.
Duties
- Provide professional and confidential counselling to women who have experienced or are experiencing family violence, in order to effectively reduce risks to their safety and enable their long-term recovery
- Use professional risk assessment and best practice in safety planning in line with the FV Stream protocols, procedures and clinical governance framework.
- Engage appropriate risk management follow-up as required
- Consult with the Family Violence team in relation to the management of more complex and/or high-risk cases
This is a max-term (until 30 June 2024), part-time (15 hours per week) position, located in Caloundra and Noosaville, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Health Professionals and Support Services Level 3 Award. The contact person for this position is Liz Carney:
- Degree qualification in counselling or equivalent required
- At least 3 years of experience in a counsellor or similar position required
- Be a member and registered with a relevant accredited peak body (AASW, APS, ACA etc)
- Experience in counselling women who have experienced trauma
- Experience with women and children who have experienced family violence.
- Experience working with women from diverse backgrounds and with a complex range of support needs- A current Working With Children Check is required- A national police record check is required (to be completed in the recruitment process)- Evidence of qualifications
Benefits working with The Salvation Army
- NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_
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