Counselling Team Leader - Remote Flex & Trauma-Informed

Bravehearts; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging (SCHAD

Birthday leave

Professional development leave

Self-care leave

Car parking on site

Job summary

Bravehearts on the Gold Coast (Australia) seeks a Counselling Team Leader to oversee the Beyond Brave team. You will lead clinicians, manage daily operations, and maintain a small caseload while supporting clients applying to the National Redress Scheme.

The role requires a social work/counselling/psychology degree, 5–7 years of postgrad experience, and commitment to diversity. Working with Children Check and National Police Certificate are required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Degree in social work, counselling, psychology or related therapeutic discipline with eligibility for professional association.
• 5–7 years postgraduate experience providing therapeutic case management, counselling or mental health support to survivors of complex trauma.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in leadership and practice.
• Experience with adult survivors of child sexual abuse and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities.
• Must have or be willing to obtain Working with Children Check and National Police Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily team leadership, mentoring and support to a small team of clinicians/therapeutic case managers.
• Oversee counselling and therapeutic case management within the Beyond Brave team.
• Deliver trauma-informed counselling linked to Redress Scheme applications.
• Conduct risk assessments and interventions as needed.
• Assist clients with completing Redress applications.
• Facilitate team meetings and regular 1:1s; provide data reports and maintain timely case notes.

Skills

Empathetic leadership

Therapeutic case management

Trauma-informed care

Risk assessment

Education

Social work degree

Counselling degree

Psychology degree

Job description

Bravehearts on the Gold Coast (Australia) seeks a Counselling Team Leader to oversee the Beyond Brave team. You will lead clinicians, manage daily operations, and maintain a small caseload while supporting clients applying to the National Redress Scheme.

The role requires a social work/counselling/psychology degree, 5–7 years of postgrad experience, and commitment to diversity. Working with Children Check and National Police Certificate are required or obtainable.