Family Therapy Specialist

1 month ago

Richmond North, New South Wales, Australia Yourtown Full time
About the Role

Yourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence. With a strong commitment to safeguarding, Yourtown believes in protecting and keeping children, young people, and adults at risk free from harm.

As a Family Therapy Specialist, you will be working in a unique rural setting in North Richmond, NSW, where you will provide intensive, individualised support to vulnerable young parents and their children. This role plays a critical part in transforming the lives of young parents and their children by improving their safety, wellbeing, and life prospects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide therapeutic and counselling interventions for young people and their families, using a range of therapeutic modalities, including expressive and creative therapies.
  • Participate in intake, assessment, workshops, and referrals, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each client's needs.
  • Liaise with network and local agencies to ensure seamless support and collaboration.
  • Cosefacilitate staff training on mental health and trauma, promoting a culture of learning and growth within the team.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counselling, with at least 3 years of experience working therapeutically with at-risk children, young people, and families.
  • A strong understanding of trauma and its impacts on development, behaviors, parenting, and attachment.
  • Experience using a wide range of modalities, including expressive and creative therapies.
  • Passion, commitment, and belief in young people's potential for growth and change.
Benefits

As a valued member of the Yourtown team, you can expect:

  • An estimated annual salary of $85,000 - $105,000, depending on experience.
  • Regular line supervision and support, plus internal practice supervision.
  • The ability to negotiate flexible work hours and arrangements.
  • Opportunities for internal and external professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • A genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing, with free access to Calm and Centr Apps.
  • Access to confidential counselling sessions for yourself and your immediate family members.
  • Discounted private health insurance, banking, finance, insurance, and superannuation options through partner organisations.
About Yourtown

Yourtown is an established national organisation committed to providing services that make a real difference in the lives of young people, their families, and communities. We value diversity, inclusivity, and people who want to make a positive impact. If you share our passion for supporting young people and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

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