Part-Time Trauma‑Informed Family Counsellor (DFV)

Martian Logic Pty; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Purchased leave

Professional development

Cultural leave

Job summary

The Benevolent Society invites a qualified female Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychologist or similar to join our integrated Centre for Women’s, Children & Family Health in Campbelltown. You will provide therapeutic support to children, young people, parents and families affected by domestic violence, trauma and related experiences.

You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team, using trauma-informed practice to assess safety, plan actions, and coordinate care across services, supporting diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working therapeutically with people affected by domestic and family violence and/or complex trauma.
• Experience working with children, adults and diverse family structures, using a whole-of-family approach.
• Strong skills in trauma-informed practice, risk assessment, safety planning, child protection and case management.
• A culturally responsive and inclusive approach to working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally diverse communities and LGBTIQA+ families.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed counselling to children, young people, parents and families impacted by domestic and family violence and complex trauma.
• Work from a whole-of-family approach, supporting family members individually and together where safe and therapeutically appropriate.
• Complete assessments, safety planning and Family Action Plans with clients.
• Provide case management and coordinate support across our integrated service model, working closely with internal teams and external services.
• Facilitate therapeutic and psychoeducation programs for women, children and young people.

Skills

trauma-informed practice

risk assessment

safety planning

child protection

case management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in counselling, social work, psychology, art therapy or related discipline

Job description

The Benevolent Society invites a qualified female Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychologist or similar to join our integrated Centre for Women’s, Children & Family Health in Campbelltown. You will provide therapeutic support to children, young people, parents and families affected by domestic violence, trauma and related experiences.

You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team, using trauma-informed practice to assess safety, plan actions, and coordinate care across services, supporting diverse