Counsellor — Flexible Family Support & Parenting Orders

Family and Disability Services; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 7,361,000 - 49,594,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP Salary Packaging

Staff Discounts

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a compassionate Counsellor for the Parenting Orders Program in Mackay. The role involves assessment, counselling and case management for families experiencing separation and high conflict, with some evening work required.

The position is a part-time, maximum-term appointment until 30 June 2027, based in Mackay, with a salary of $53.43 per hour plus Super and NFP salary packaging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level degree in Psychology, Social Work or Behavioural Science from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Eligible for membership with APS; AASW or PACFA.

Responsibilities

• Providing assessment, counselling, psychoeducation, referrals and case management to parents.
• Providing support to children and families through referrals and case collaboration.
• Completing risk assessments and safety planning with people experiencing domestic and family violence as part of the case management process.

Education

Bachelor Level Degree in Psychology, Social Work or Behavioural Science

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a compassionate Counsellor for the Parenting Orders Program in Mackay. The role involves assessment, counselling and case management for families experiencing separation and high conflict, with some evening work required.

The position is a part-time, maximum-term appointment until 30 June 2027, based in Mackay, with a salary of $53.43 per hour plus Super and NFP salary packaging.