Family Support Specialist

24 hours ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeCounsellor Full time $90,000 - $99,900
Family and Carer Counsellor Job Description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Family and Carer Counsellor to provide high-quality counselling services in the region.

The successful candidate will have lived or living experience of mental ill health and recovery as a family member, carer or supporter services, psychological clinical therapies, family interventions and group work, care plans and capacity building for families, carers and supporters of people experiencing mental ill health and/or alcohol and other drug (AOD) challenges.

  • Deliver High-Quality Counselling Services:
  • Provide integrated care plans and child, carer or family interventions to enhance relationships, family wellbeing and achieve goals.
  • Support families and carers with capacity building, assertive follow up, information and resources, advocacy, education, meaningful referrals and linkages to services.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Tertiary degree qualifications in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Family Therapy or other health-related fields.
  • Able to obtain registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Australian Counselling Association (ACA) or equivalent accreditation.
  • Previous experience in using lived experience and expertise in a dedicated Family/Carer Peer role strongly desirable.

The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check. The role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of families and carers affected by mental illness and AOD challenges.



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