Trauma-Informed Counsellor & Case Manager – Adults

Relationships Australia Tasmania; Hobart; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from $97,246

Pro-rata extra leave

Salary packaging options

Paid parental leave

Supervision and professional support

Flexible work options

Study leave

First Nations Cultural Leave

Ongoing professional development

Confidential counselling access

Job summary

Relationships Australia Tasmania (RA Tas) is seeking a Counsellor/Case Manager to join our Adult Specialist Support Services team in Hobart. The role delivers trauma-informed counselling, advocacy and case management to survivors of institutional child sexual abuse engaging with the National Redress Scheme.

It involves ensuring equitable access to Redress support, including work within correctional facilities with eligible clients, and collaboration with multiple agencies to support client

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or equivalent tertiary qualifications recognised to deliver therapeutic counselling services.
• Experience providing trauma-informed counselling and case management services to adults.
• Knowledge of impacts of childhood trauma, institutional abuse and complex trauma.
• Ability to engage therapeutically with clients with complex needs.
• Strong written communication and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed counselling and case management to adults.
• Support Redress applications under the National Redress Scheme.
• Attend correctional facilities to offer counselling and advocacy.
• Collaborate with correctional services and government agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to service targets.

Skills

Trauma-informed counselling

Case management

Advocacy

Documentation

Education

Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counselling

Job description

Relationships Australia Tasmania (RA Tas) is seeking a Counsellor/Case Manager to join our Adult Specialist Support Services team in Hobart. The role delivers trauma-informed counselling, advocacy and case management to survivors of institutional child sexual abuse engaging with the National Redress Scheme.

It involves ensuring equitable access to Redress support, including work within correctional facilities with eligible clients, and collaboration with multiple agencies to support client