Trauma‑Informed Counsellor & Group Worker (4d/wk)

Baptcare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SCHADS Award salary & super

NFP salary packaging

Discounts & lifestyle perks

In-house learning & development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

BaptistCare in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Counsellor/Group Worker for a 12-month fixed term contract. You will deliver trauma-informed counselling and group programs to individuals, couples, children and families within Community Services & Housing.

The role includes engaging with local schools to support wellbeing initiatives and early intervention efforts. Applicants should have a relevant tertiary qualification and clinical membership from PACFA or AASW, with demonstrated experience in complex

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in relevant human services (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Social Work) or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Clinical membership of PACFA or AASW or equivalent.
• Experience supporting individuals, couples and families with complex issues including Family and Domestic Violence.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed, evidence-based counselling and group programs.
• Support individuals, couples, children and families to build resilience and wellbeing.
• Engage with local school communities to support wellbeing initiatives and connections with families.

Skills

Counselling

Group work

Trauma-informed

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology / Counselling / Social Work

Job description

BaptistCare in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Counsellor/Group Worker for a 12-month fixed term contract. You will deliver trauma-informed counselling and group programs to individuals, couples, children and families within Community Services & Housing.

The role includes engaging with local schools to support wellbeing initiatives and early intervention efforts. Applicants should have a relevant tertiary qualification and clinical membership from PACFA or AASW, with demonstrated experience in complex