Counsellor Recovery Specialist

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeTrauma Full time $106,000 - $111,000

Rebuilding shattered lives is a vital part of our work at Foundation House.

Your Impact

We take a holistic and integrated approach to meeting the complex needs of refugee background clients and their communities, incorporating trauma-informed principles and interventions.

The Counsellor Advocate Role

We are seeking a committed individual who can advance human rights and support trauma recovery for refugee background individuals and families.

  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments with individuals and families to develop clear formulations and client-centred goals.
  • Provide developmentally appropriate trauma-informed counselling and therapeutic interventions using evidence-based modalities.
  • Offer psychoeducation in individual, family, and group settings.
  • Identify critical issues affecting wellbeing, mental health, and safety, and develop strategies for responding to these issues, including referrals and advocacy with relevant agencies.
Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience and expertise in counselling, preferably in a similar trauma recovery context or other area of trauma-focused service provision.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting psychosocial assessments and risk assessments of adults and families.
  • Ability to write high-quality professional reports for key stakeholders, including legal and government bodies.
  • Understanding of how to negotiate and advocate with multiple service systems in Victoria to support client needs.
  • Previous experience working with asylum seeker clients is highly advantageous.
About Our Work

Our team adopts a trauma-informed approach to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We provide comprehensive services, including assessment, therapy, and advocacy, to support individuals and families affected by torture and traumatic events.

As a Counsellor Advocate, you will play a crucial role in our team, working closely with clients and other professionals to achieve positive change. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of refugees and asylum seekers, supporting them to rebuild their lives and recover from traumatic experiences.

Our organisation is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all staff members. We offer training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your career. If you are passionate about advancing human rights and supporting trauma recovery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

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