Children's Counsellor & Group Facilitator

Job description

We are seeking a Children’s Counsellor & Group Facilitator within our Counselling team! This role is a SCHADS Level 6 ($113,403 – $118,441) pro rata, pay point dependent of experience, plus 12% superannuation and up to $15,990 salary packaging. This is a permanent part-time role (0.8 FTE). About the role: The Children’s Counsellor & Group Facilitator will be responsible for a range of child-focused and trauma-informed counselling and group work interventions. Supporting children and their families who have experienced family violence, this role must ensure that all therapeutic activities are adaptive and responsive to identified needs. Key responsibilities: - Undertake assessments of children and their families to determine individual needs - Provide therapeutic counselling interventions to children, including using creative modalities such as Art Therapy and Play Therapy (occasionally providing outreach at schools when required) - Undertake ongoing family violence risk assessments of children and their families - Provide tailored group and/or single session child-centered and trauma-informed family counselling interventions and counselling - In consultation with the counselling te...