Family Therapy Specialist

4 days ago

Logan Central, Queensland, Australia Act for Kids Full time

About Act for Kids

Act for Kids is a prominent not-for-profit organisation that provides prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk.

We are committed to helping keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives through our prevention, treatment, research, education and advocacy programs.

The Role:

We are seeking a Family Therapy Specialist to join our team in South Brisbane. As a Family Therapy Specialist, you will provide centre-based and outreach therapeutic services to parents and caregivers who have experienced child sexual abuse, adult sexual abuse and domestic and family violence.

You will work with individuals and families to develop and implement trauma-informed recovery care plans, providing adult counselling, family therapy and group therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide centre-based, outreach and telehealth sessions across the South Brisbane catchment.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based individual adult, dyadic (child and parent/carer) and family therapy interventions.
  • Provide trauma-informed, developmentally sensitive and culturally safe counselling to adults.
  • Complete relevant assessments and outcome measures related to mental health, trauma and safety.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $108,700 per annum (pro-rata), plus superannuation.
  • Eligibility for a Working with Children Check or professional exemption.
  • National Police Check or willingness to obtain.
  • Current driver's licence.
  • Legally able to work in Australia (proof of eligibility required).

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and registration as needed (psychology, social work, counselling).
  • At least two-years' experience working therapeutically with individuals impacted by Family Domestic and Sexual Violence and families in similar roles.
  • Experience providing individual, group and family therapy.
  • Understanding of the impacts of trauma on child and family functioning.
  • Understanding of and experience with a Family Systems Approach and Dyadic (parent/carer and child) Approach.

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