Family Counsellor

6 days ago


Moruya, Australia CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn Full time

Branch: Moruya

Part Time Role, 2 days per week

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Located at Moruya

**The Role**

Join a team of social workers, counsellors and psychologists committed to providing evidence based therapeutic counselling and group work interventions to individuals including children, young people, and adults. Key focus areas include family law matters, family violence, communication, parenting, relationships, and grief and loss.

Reporting to the Manager, your duties may include (but not limited to):

- Carrying out individual counselling and group programs.
- Maintaining confidentiality of all clients within the parameters of duty of care.
- Attending and contributing to Program meetings and professional development.
- Ensuring that clinical and administrative standards are maintained in accordance with the Program’s policies.

If you would like to work with us to make a positive difference in people’s lives - we want to hear from you

**Why Join Us?**

What We Offer:

- Generous **Salary Packaging** to boost your income
- **Free Parking** for your convenience
- **Employee Assistance Program** (EAP) for your wellbeing
- Opportunities for **Professional Development**:

- A **Family-Friendly** Workplace
- Certified **Great Place to Work**

**About Us**

Marymead CatholicCare is the social services arm of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn. Our mission is to provide quality services to people by promoting healthy, inclusive communities through relationships, partnerships and collaboration while adhering to our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Care & Compassion, and Inclusivity.

**About You**

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who brings:

- **Relevant tertiary qualifications** in Social Work (with AASW membership), Psychology (AHPRA registration), or Counselling (degree-qualified with ACA or PACFA membership).
- **Extensive experience** supporting children, young people, and families impacted by family violence and trauma.
- **Knowledge and practice in TF-CBT**, or a strong willingness to be trained in this approach.
- **Commitment to child safety**, with a client-centred and family-focused practice.
- **Strong relationship-building skills** to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- **Capability to manage complex needs and respond to critical incidents** with professionalism and care.
- **Well-developed communication and time management skills.**:

- **Proficiency in technology**, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and basic databases.
- An understanding of **EEO, Work Health & Safety, and confidentiality obligations.**

Successful applicants must complete a **National Police Check**. You must also hold a **current driver’s licence**, and **NSW Working with Children Check**.

**How to Apply**
- Provide a cover letter (max 2 pages) addressing all listed requirements.- Marymead CatholicCare has a commitment to child safeguarding and zero tolerance to child abuse. Marymead CatholicCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are strongly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people with a disability; people who identify as LGBTIQ; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds._



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