Family Violence Therapeutic Specialist
Family Violence Therapeutic Specialist
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Job Description
- Based in Narre Warren on the lands of the Wurundjeri Boon Wurrung & Bunurong Peoples
- Ongoing full-time position
- $101578.17 negotiable 11.5% Super Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18550
Empower recovery through therapeutic counselling
Are you a skilled counsellor or therapeutic practitioner passionate about helping families recover from the impacts of family violence
The Pathways to Resilience Southern program provides specialised counselling and therapeutic support to children young people and families impacted by family violence. Delivered in partnership with Uniting and the Australian Childhood Foundation the program includes individual counselling group work and family-focused interventions to promote healing and resilience.
Services are trauma-informed culturally responsive and delivered both in person at our Narre Warren centre and online. Youll join a collaborative team that creates safe respectful spaces where children parents and carers are empowered to heal and reconnect.
Your role your impact
As a Family Violence Therapeutic Counsellor you will:
- Deliver high-quality counselling and therapeutic support to individuals children young people and their parents/carers recovering from family violence abuse and trauma
- Conduct trauma assessments and develop individualised treatment plans in partnership with clients
- Use the MARAM framework to assess and monitor risk and safety
- Facilitate inclusive empowering counselling sessions that prioritise client voice and self-determination
- Support relational healing between children/young people and caregivers through developmentally informed and attachment-based approaches
- Provide culturally sensitive support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ and CALD clients
- Contribute to broader sector development through training consultation and knowledge-sharing
- Work collaboratively with other professionals to provide a coordinated family-centred response
To view the full Position Description please click here or visit the Each careers page at navigate to Work With Us > Careers > Open Roles and search for this position. For further information about the position please contact Cammie Dinh (Talent Acquisition Business Partner) at
Who were looking for
Youre a compassionate and experienced counsellor or therapist who brings:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology Social Work Counselling or a related discipline and eligibility for professional registration
- Demonstrated experience providing trauma-informed counselling to individuals affected by family violence or complex trauma
- Minimum 2 years of counselling experience.
- Strong knowledge of trauma neurobiology and the impact on development and behaviour
- Ability to centre the lived experience of children and young people in therapeutic work
- An intersectional practice lens and experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- A valid drivers license and willingness to travel locally as needed
Whats in it for you
At Each youll be supported to be your best. We provide:
- Diversity & belonging We value all backgrounds abilities and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Supportive & inclusive culture Work with like-minded colleagues and leaders who genuinely care.
- Boost your take-home pay Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2650 tax-free for meals and entertainment.
- Get paid more on your holidays - 17% annual leave loading
Applications close Thurs 31st July.
Wed love to hear more about you! If youre passionate about empowering individuals and families to heal and thrive after experiencing family violence apply today!
Additional Information :
Next Steps in the Hiring Process
Thank you for your interest in joining Each! To learn more about next steps please check out our Hiring Process Guide.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
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