Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 17th Sep 2020
RACR is a values driven organisation that keeps the wellbeing of the client at the centre of all decision making and service provision. In order to provide quality services to clients we invest in our staff to be the best they can be. Do you want to join an organisation that genuinely cares and lives their values. Are you interested in undertaking a qualification that specialises in couple and family work while being subsidised and supported by your workplace.
Relationships Australia is a leading provider of relationship support services for individuals, families and communities. We aim to support all people in Australia to achieve positive and respectful relationships. We are a community-based, not-for-profit Australian organisation with no religious affiliations. Our services are for all members of the community, regardless of religious belief, age, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle choice, cultural background or economic circumstances.
Relationships Australia offer services in various locations around Australia that includes counselling, family dispute resolution (mediation) and a range of family and community support and education programs, primarily funded by Federal, State and Territory Governments. Relationships Australia Canberra & Region (RACR) is one of the eight state and territory organisations that comprise the Relationships Australia Federation.
RACR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on any grounds. We have voluntarily opted to be subject to the obligations of a public authority under Part 5A of the Human Rights Amendment Act 2008 (ACT). This means that all staff must comply with human rights, as far as possible to do so, in all our decisions and conduct.
The role of this position is to provide therapeutic services to families in the form of counselling to couples, individuals, and families who are seeking improved relationships, or resolution of relationship difficulties.
This is an ongoing role available on full time or part time basis, based in Wagga Wagga NSW.
To be successful in this role, you are required to possess:
For a full list of selection criteria, please refer to the attached position description.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.
The salary on offer is in the range of $84,242.14 to $87,176.86 per annum plus superannuation for full time. As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), RACR employees also receive tax-effective salary packaging opportunities, thus significantly increasing the value of your take-home pay.
According to the RACR Enterprise Agreement, the successful candidate will have access to generous leave provisions, annual leave loading, special paid leave during annual holiday shutdown period and flexible working arrangements.
To apply, please submit your resume with names of two work related referees and a cover letter specifically addressing each of the selection criteria in the position description (no more than half a page response under each criterion).
Applications that do not address selection criteria will not be considered during the shortlisting process.
Applications should be submitted only via the “Apply now” button below.
Position description with selection criteria is available at www.racr.relationships.org.au/about-us/employment.
For further information about the position or application process, please contact the Practice Manager – Therapeutic on 02 6923 9100. Alternatively email [email protected], using the subject line: Counsellor - Wagga Wagga enquiry via EthicalJobs.