Counsellor / Community Engagement Officer – Relationships Aus – Darwin $3000 Professional Development allowance pro rata Up to $7,500 relocation assistance 5 weeks annual leave with leave loading Why Relationships Australia? Relationships Australia Northern Territory (RA-NT) is a community-based, not-for-profit, non-government organisation providing a broad range of services, for all members of the community regardless of religion, belief, age, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle choice, cultural background or economic circumstances. Our clients are often dealing with complex and sensitive situations so we look for employees who are understanding, knowledgeable and genuinely care about the wellbeing of others. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary + Super + Salary Sacrifice (up to $15,899 for tax free benefits and $2,650 p/a for entertainment benefits) 10 days study leave 5 weeks annual leave with leave loading + 3 days extra leave between Christmas and New year $3000 Professional Development allowance pro rata $500 Wellbeing allowance + Wellness day off Up to $7,500 for relocation assistance for eligible candidates What's the role? Responsible for delivering client engagement and support within the Redress Scheme Support Service (RSSS) Provide timely access to trauma-informed and culturally appropriate services that assist people who have experienced institutional childhood sexual abuse to engage with the National Redress Scheme (NRRS) Provide direct support to people consdering and applying to the NRS, including case work, counselling, advocacy & liaison with legal services, statutory bodies, communities and other stakeholders This role involves travel to rural and remote locations across the NT, delivering information sessions, building networks with community and providing education relating go the NRS Is this the right role for you? Tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, counselling, or another relevant community services discipline. Knowledge of current theory and practice relating to trauma informed practice and effects of childhood trauma. Established experience in working with individuals and/or families where complex trauma is present. Demonstrated experience in case management. Proven stakeholder and community engagement, education, and development skills. Demonstrated experience working with Aboriginal communities, organisations, and individuals to deliver trauma-information, culturally appropriate support. Ability to work with and communicate effectively to people from different cultural backgrounds. Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Ashleigh McDonald on or email $93,858.96 - $98,111.52 Job Type: Allied Health If you're interested in this opportunity, register your interest with our recruitment team Sign up to NT PHN's eNewsletter to get the latest Northern Territory health news, support and advice. follow us HAVE YOUR SAY We would love to hear your feedback on our current initiatives. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the country on which we work and live and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to elders past, present, and future. While the Australian Government Department of Health has contributed to the funding of this material, the information contained in it does not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Government and is not advice that is provided, or information that is endorsed, by the Australian Government. The Australian Government is not responsible in negligence or otherwise for any injury, loss or damage however arising from the use of or reliance on the information provided herein. #J-18808-Ljbffr
