Intake Crisis Counsellor

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2 Full time permanent roles based in our Centre for Women's, Children's and Family Health in Campbelltown.
Salary: $86k - $92k + Super + Salary Packaging.
About the Organisation The Benevolent Society's vision is to build a just society where all Australians can live their best life. We have supported people at the margins of society for more than 200 years, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, children, young people, families, older people, carers, and people with disabilities.
We are committed to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promoting their inclusion in all areas of society.
About the Role As our Intake Crisis Counsellor, you will support women who have experienced trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault, grief and loss, and other women's health issues. Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake initial assessments and provide high-quality counselling, psychotherapy, case management, and therapeutic group work.
Duties Provide face-to-face and telephone counselling services for grief, trauma, identity, relationship, parenting, drug and alcohol, domestic violence, and mental health issues.Engage clients using appropriate strengths-based assessments and risk minimization processes, including safety planning.Provide a range of multimodal interventions from a person-centered approach to enhance the resilience and well-being of women and their children, young people, and families.Employee Benefits Salary Benefits: Package up to $15,900 pa of your pre-tax salary for everyday expenses.Motor Vehicle Packaging Options.Work/Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid home/office options, and accrue an additional day off each month.Recognition and Reward: Competitive remuneration, various recognition programs, and access to long service leave after 5 years.Wellness: Fitness passport, Employee Assistance Program, and options to purchase additional leave.Professional Development: Tailored career development opportunities for enrichment and growth.Reconciliation Commitment: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees are entitled to cultural leave and opportunities for professional development.Skills and Experience You will have a relevant tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, or similar and at least 3 years of counselling experience.
Experience working with women affected by trauma and domestic violence, ideally in a crisis counselling capacity.Ability to respond to and evaluate the needs of clients in crisis and identify potential referrals.Understanding of child protection issues and mandatory reporting responsibilities.Excellent time management and organizational skills.Ability to provide outstanding service in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner.Excellent client record-keeping skills using an electronic database.Previous applicants for other roles at our Campbelltown Centre for Women's Children & Family Health are encouraged to apply as this is a new vacancy. Interested? Apply online below today! Have a question? Call Kristy on 02 4633 3777 to discuss the role in more detail.
The Benevolent Society respects and promotes human rights and diversity. We are committed to building an inclusive culture. We value relationships with the local Aboriginal community and welcome applications from its members.

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