Counselling Practitioner

1 month ago


Mudgeeraba, Queensland, Australia Centacare Full time
About the Role

Centacare is seeking a skilled Counselling Practitioner to join our team in Southport. As a Counselling Practitioner, you will provide counselling services to children, couples, adults, and families, assisting them to manage challenges and improve relationships. You will also facilitate group education sessions for a diverse range of clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct client intake, including initial and ongoing risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis counselling when required.
  • Provide brief solution-focused counselling sessions for children, couples, adults, and families.
  • Facilitate psycho-educational or therapeutic group sessions.
  • Manage client referrals and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive client outcomes.
Requirements
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Social or Behavioural Science from a recognised institution.
  • Demonstrated experience in assisting families affected by domestic and family violence.
  • Well-developed understanding of the Domestic and Family Violence Act, Child Protection Act, and Family Law Act.
  • Demonstrated articulation of a well-developed practice framework for domestic and family violence and its nexus with child safety, family law, and mental health.
  • Experience in intake, risk assessment, case management, and referral pathways, crisis intervention, DVO assistance, and safety planning.
  • Well-developed written work, including report writing, case notes, data collection, data entry, and computer literacy skills.
  • Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advocate for clients' needs with other statutory organisations and departments.
  • High degree of professionalism and integrity in working with clients, colleagues, and community stakeholders.
  • Ability to support and work with diverse families with complex needs.
  • Availability for some after-hours work.
Essential Requirements
  • Current Blue Card or eligibility to apply.
  • Current driver's licence.
  • Current Australian Federal Police Criminal History Check or successful completion of one.
  • Working rights in Australia.
Why Work for Us?

Centacare offers a competitive remuneration package on the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award Level 5. Salary packaging options are available to increase your take-home pay by up to $15,900.



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