- Patterson street, Ringwood
- Part-time, 3 days a week
- $47.60 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Child and Family Counsellor to join our team at EACH. You will be providing short to medium-term counselling services to children and their families, focusing on a range of issues. The role involves working collaboratively with clients to identify goals, develop interventions, and review progress regularly. You will also be responsible for conducting risk assessments, developing safety plans, and making referrals as needed.
To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here. Alternatively, for more information please contact Sheila Ferris at [email protected]
What’s in it for you?
Compensation: Generous Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year and up to $2,650 additional tax-free money to spend towards meals and entertainment
Culture: Engaging, inclusive, and supportive team environment
Professional Development: Support for you to develop and prosper as well as mentoring and supervision.
The Team
Collaborating with other passionate and supportive professionals within a variety of disciplines, include Occupational Therapists, Speech therapists and another Allied Health Assistant, our team is dedicated to giving clients the best possible support and long-term outcomes.
About you
You will have demonstrated experience in providing counselling services to children and their families, including conducting assessments and interventions. You possess a deep understanding and experience in working with vulnerable children and families, as well as cultural issues and the ability to work with interpreters. You are able to demonstrate the ability to prioritise and manage complex caseloads, work safely with minimal supervision, and deliver services in a timely manner. Experience in collaborating within multidisciplinary teams is essential, along with excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including report writing, workshop/conference presentations, liaison, and networking. A strong commitment to quality client service provision, excellence, and innovation in work practices is something you excel in.
