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Counsellor - Separated Family Support - Integrated Family Support Counsellor - Launceston

Relationships Australia Tasmania

about us

Relationships Australia Tasmania (RA Tas) is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation firmly committed to helping people and communities thrive. We deliver a variety of programmes to assist individuals and families.

Our culture is the foundation upon which everything else is built. That’s why we invest in building an environment where our people feel supported and motivated to help make our vision a reality. We believe that a collective effort that draws upon the diverse strengths of all staff create the best results.

The diverse background and perspectives of our staff, the people we support, and our inclusive and collaborative culture are the keys to our success.

RA Tas is looking for an experienced Counsellor or Case Manager to help our team deliver a range of supports to families after separation. The aim of the interventions is to prevent families from entering or re-entering the family court system and to create sustainable and safe family functioning when living as separated parents.

Do you fit the bill?

  • Do you have a degree in Social Work, Psychology or equivalent tertiary qualifications that are recognised to deliver therapeutic counselling services in accordance with agency requirements
  • Have a demonstrated understanding of the impact of family separation and breakdown on children and experience in working to uphold the best interests of children
  • Can you communicate and engage with clients from a broad range of intellectual abilities, motivational levels, and from a range of socio-economic backgrounds
  • Do you have the ability to maintain professional independence whilst also participating in a small multi-disciplinary team
  • Do you have the capacity to reflect on own practice, with your supervisor, peers, and self.
  • Do you have the ability to work within and positively advance the mission and values of Relationships Australia Tasmania

Benefits

  • Salary starting from $79,312 + Super / *Pro-rata
  • Additional PAID leave days (up to 5 per year *pro-rata)
  • Additional Salary packing options (up to $15,900 TAX FREE each FB year)
  • Ongoing Professional Development
  • Industry best practice Supervision to support you in your professional journey
  • Interstate relocation assistance opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Services

next steps

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, read the attached Position Description and contact Simon Reeve, Manager Family & Community Services, on 1300 364 277.

To submit your application, click Apply Now.

RA Tas is a recognised Employer of Choice. We are an equal opportunity employer that has a culture enabling staff to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements, attractive salary packaging options and a supportive team environment in which to work.

Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

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