Counsellor abrs

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Join an organisation with a long standing, positive reputation in the South West Sydney community

  • Have the freedom to work creatively within your space and utilize your skills and experience to actively make a difference to the lives of children and families
  • Additional Christmas leave

Our client is a well-known, established organisation in South West Sydney with a large and positive community presence. As the child and family counsellor you will have the freedom to work creatively under the Targeted Early Intervention program and be part designing and implementing new and exciting changes to the program to meet the needs of the diverse community.

  
This role will involve;

  • Undertake initial assessment of clients and develop counselling/casework strategies and other interventions
  • Work with the playgroup to support families and develop strategies to address identified needs and provide assisted referrals
  • Develop an effective working relationship with local services, community networks, schools and other relevant government and non-government agencies
  • Promote programs through established networks and community services to reach the general community and CALD communities

They are looking for candidates with strong counselling experience with children and families

The requirements for this role include;

  • Social Work or Counselling degree (Bachelor level qualification)
  • Membership of a relevant professional body
  • At least 4 years experiencing practicing Social Work or Counselling with children and families
  • Ability to deliver evidence-based programs such as 1,2,3 Magic, Peaceful Kids, Bringing Up Great Kids and more
  • Knowledge of current child protection legislation
  • NSW Driver’s License and access to a vehicle
Why partner with abrs to secure your next role?  
Our values aren’t just things we believe in. They’re our entire foundation.
They’re the very reason we exist, and the reason we’ve returned every single cent of profit we’ve earned to charity.
abrs is Australia’s only charity owned not for profit recruitment agency with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that assist children, youth and families.
When you engage with abrs to secure your next career move you are participating in an ethical recruitment process that funds programs in the charity space.
Choosing abrs means you are helping us to help some of the most disadvantaged in our communities

To apply hit APPLY NOW as we will be shortlisting for this position soon.
For a confidential discussion OR to find out more about the role please call Ally Fava on 0482 182 603 

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JOB SUMMARY

Job Salary

$44.92 - $45.88 ph + super + salary packaging

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