Counsellor, Social Worker or Rehabilitation Counsellor

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Busy Group Full time

About the Role

The primary purpose of this position is to deliver case management to transitioning Australian Defence Force (ADF) Members and provide advice and guidance on achieving their goals for engagement in the community.

To further ensure ADF Members are linked to an appropriate clinician for therapeutic supports, and assist them to transition effectively into civilian life, including providing recommendations for employment and education and community engagement options.

This role will be responsible for providing one-to-one support to eligible ADF Members with complex medical conditions to transition from the ADF to civilian employment or meaningful engagement.

The Transition to Meaningful Employment (T4ME) program is a vocationally focused service to deliver specialized employment support to members with complex needs, without encroaching on their clinical treatment plan.

You will have a growth mindset and value supporting vulnerable people to achieve quality employment and social outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver case management to transitioning ADF Members
  • Provide advice and guidance on achieving community engagement goals
  • Link ADF Members to appropriate clinicians for therapeutic supports
  • Assist ADF Members to transition effectively into civilian life
  • Provide recommendations for employment, education, and community engagement options
  • Provide one-to-one support to eligible ADF Members with complex medical conditions

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive salary; Circa $80k+ super
  • Training and Professional development commitment
  • BUSYology Benefits program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental leave, Retail discounts and Annual MY BUSY Day off
  • Career progression and internal transfer opportunities
  • Tools of the trade to support your individual role

About The BUSY Group

The BUSY Group is a not-for-profit organization with 45 years of experience as a community partner. We present a range of employment services and programs, vocational training, apprenticeships, mentoring, NDIS, disability employment support, specialist schools, and allied health services.

About You

Essential

  • Qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or Rehab Counselling (qualification should be eligible to be recognized by relevant professional associations)
  • Baseline Security Clearance or Ability to obtain clearance
  • Must be an Australian Citizen

Desirable

  • Experience working with vulnerable cohorts in a general capacity within the health, employment, education, or disability sector
  • Demonstrated understanding of evidence-based best practice standards for a range of presenting issues
  • Proven capacity and ability to work with professional integrity and support vulnerable people
  • Knowledge and understanding of the support needs of vulnerable people
  • Knowledge and understanding of current mental health issues in Australia, including impacts on client presentations and needs


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