Outreach Counsellor

18 hours ago

City Of Joondalup, Australia Centrecare Full time

Outreach Counsellor - Adolescents and Parents

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Outreach Counsellor with prior experience in case management, skilled at supporting at-risk youth aged 12 to 18 and their families facing various challenges such as homelessness, family conflict, and substance abuse.

This position is permanent full-time based in Mirrabooka.

- The position is working with young people, implementing early intervention strategies to prevent risks escalating with view to divert youth away from high-risk situations.
- Provide one-on-one counselling for young people at risk and their parents (carers, grandparents, or guardians).
- Facilitate a variety of group education sessions for adolescents.
- Work with young people from relevant locations including - their home, in school and after school care settings.

Selection Criteria:

- Recognised tertiary level qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or other related disciplines.
- Diploma qualified with extensive experience may be considered.
- C class driver's licence.
- Working with Children Check.
- National Police Certificate.
- Demonstrated experience in intake, assessment, and case management.
- Knowledge and experience in early intervention and prevention program services.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver and evaluate personal and relationship education programs relevant to children.
- Must be able to work autonomously.
- Ability to work within a team and get along well with others.

What We Offer:

- 5 days extra leave (5 weeks in total) plus many more generous NFP benefits
- Discounted corporate health cover provided for by Bupa and Medibank Private.
- Salary packaging options of up to $15,900 - increases your take home pay.
- Annual leave loading at 17.5%.
- Extra 5 days leave per year pro rata.
- Access to training and professional development.
- Insurance cover to and from work.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Centrecare is a not-for-profit organisation with over 300 employees and is committed to delivering quality professional counselling, support, accommodation, mediation and training services in over 11 locations across the Perth metropolitan, Goldfields and South West regions.

Centrecare is fully committed to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, child safe cultures and practices. harm. Centrecare also believes that all children are valuable and worthy of respect. It strongly supports the rights of the child and is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children who are in contact with or receive its services.

We actively promote a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with a disability.

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