Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 8th Jul 2020
Relationships Australia QLD (RAQ) is in an exciting period of transformation. As one of Australia’s leading providers of relationship and family support services we offer important contemporary social services that support the well-being of children, families and communities. We offer training and career pathways in jobs that make a difference, as part of a flexible and supportive team.
We are currently seeking applications for the temporary Full-time role (37.5 hours per week) of Relationships Counsellor, located at our Eight Mile Plains venue.
The purpose of this role is provide a high standard of family and relationship counselling interventions to individuals, couples and families. This role will be working primarily with couples and therefore experience with couples counselling is essential.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
Work days/hours will be negotiated with the successful applicant, however please note that the position holder will be required to work an evening shift (12pm to 8pm) up to once a week, with some flexibility needed in order to meet business requirements.
To be successful in this position, you will possess appropriate undergraduate qualifications in Behavioural Science, Psychology, Counselling or Social Work, coupled with demonstrated experience and theoretical knowledge and application of Family Systems theories, evidence-based interventions for couples relationship work, developmental psychological theories and theories and practice frameworks for working with family violence. In addition, you will have previous experience in the delivery of counselling to couples and/or families, across the lifespan, coupled with knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations relating to relationships counselling.
This position will pay between $69,500 to $77,000 approx plus superannuation and generous salary packaging options where eligible which will significantly increase the value of take-home pay.
To apply, send us your resume and a cover letter responding to each of the selection criteria in the position description, outlining your demonstrated experience in each area.
Click here to view the Position Description.