About Relationships Australia

Relationships Australia NSW (RANSW) provides a safe, judgement-free environment where individuals, couples and families can address the critical matters impacting their relationships, and their lives.

What you’ll do

As our Senior Couple and Family Counsellor, you will provide high-quality therapy to couples, families, and individuals to support them in addressing issues impacting their lives and relationships.

You'll work to strengthen family relationships, reduce conflict, enhance communication, and address critical issues such as Domestic & Family Violence (DFV), mental health, and child protection to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children. You will also support the Team Leader, providing clinical supervision and support for the team as required.

You'll:

• Utilise the family systems framework and other counselling models to provide comprehensive support to your clients
• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and cross-program support as required
• Deliver services in-person, online, or over the phone, depending on client need
• Maintain clinical case notes, client, and administrative records in accordance with organisational guidelines
• Maintain a high level of interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written, with colleagues and clients

Details:

• Permanent part time position
• 3 days per week based at the Sydney City Centre
• Approx $52 - $53 per hour (depending on skills & experience) + 11.5% super, 17.5% leave loading and tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900. (Increase your take home pay! Calculate Your Savings at https://www.salary.com.au/calculate-your-savings)
• Extra annual leave days between Christmas and New Year
• Excellent professional development & regular clinical supervision

What you'll bring

• 5+ years of experience working directly with couples and families in a systemic model of therapy
• Experience in delivering supervision/mentoring in a team working with couples and families
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in social work, psychology or equivalent
• Post-grad qualifications or training in Counselling or Couple and Family Therapy
• A calm, professional and compassionate approach when engaging with clients
• Registered or eligible to be registered with PACFA or ACA

Why work with us?

• Make a genuine difference to the relationship wellbeing of individuals, couples and families; everyday!
• Work alongside people who truly care about what you achieve - grow with us as a team
• Ensure families are supported as they navigate life after separating
• Strong clinical and supervision framework to deepen our practice excellence
• We offer many benefits including flexible working options, additional leave days, Employee Referral Reward program and a fitness passport
• Extra Income - You can salary package up to $15,900 pa of your pre-tax salary for everyday expenses and up to $2,650 pa for entertainment expenses, meaning you take home even more pay!
• We value inclusion and belonging. We want a workforce that is reflective of all the communities we serve. To strengthen our inclusive practice we have employee action groups: Accessibility, Reconciliation, Gender, Sex & Sexually Diverse and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
• We are committed to deepening our relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We have a stretch Reconciliation Action Plan to guide our efforts to build strong relationships, increased employment, and enhanced respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other communities

Next Steps

Interested? Apply today!

RANSW requires the preferred applicant to undertake a National Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check before employment.