Counselor For Trauma-Affected Families
1 week ago
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated practitioner to support women and children affected by domestic violence in Maryborough. The successful applicant will provide trauma-informed care, safety planning, and advocacy services.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide children's counseling using trauma-informed approaches.
- Conduct intake, risk assessment, and safety planning for women and children.
- Offer individual counseling and psychoeducation for women.
- Support clients navigating domestic violence-related legal systems.
- Deliver group work programs to promote healing and education.
- Liaise with key stakeholders, including child protection agencies, law enforcement, corrections, and housing services.
- A minimum of two years of experience in domestic violence counseling, risk assessment, court support, and group work.
- Demonstrated understanding of gendered violence, the Domestic and Family Violence Act, Child Protection Act, and Family Law Act.
- A well-developed practice framework aligned with trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches.
- Experience supporting diverse families with complex needs.
- Strong skills in report writing, case notes, data entry, and professional communication.
- This is a meaningful and purpose-driven role that supports vulnerable populations.
- The position offers competitive remuneration at SCHADS Level 5, with opportunities for salary packaging benefits.
- A supportive team culture grounded in human dignity, respect, and justice.
- Tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, behavioral science, or a related field.
- Eligibility for membership with relevant professional associations.
- A current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain).
- A National Police Check (within the last three months or willingness to apply).
- A current driver's license.
- Evidence of Australian working rights.
- We are committed to providing services to all communities and values diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding all children and vulnerable adults.
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