- Full-time position (76 fortnightly hours). Ongoing employment opportunity.
- $78,747 per annum pro rata + Super + Leave Loading + Salary Packaging
- Located in Elizabeth & Salisbury
Our belief in the transformative power of relationships lies at the heart of everything we do.
Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA) is a not-for-profit, secular, community organisation, helping people to overcome difficulties and bring about positive change in their lives. We offer services for families, couples and individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
The Family Law / Specialised Family Violence (SFVS) Counsellor provides individual, couple and family counselling to assist people resolve difficulties and build stronger relationships. Family Law / SFVS Counselling involves working with all family members including children, and is primarily accountable to the safety and best interests of children. The Family Law / SFVS Counsellor responds to a wide range of complex relationship and social issues which include parenting difficulties, relationship breakdown, family and domestic violence, mental health, substance misuse, problem gambling, childhood trauma and abuse. Family Law Counselling has a focus on post-separation but is not limited to working in this area.
Essential Requirements:
- Tertiary qualification (AQF level 8) in social work, psychology, counselling or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience working with individuals, couples or families in a therapeutic context.
- Demonstrated experience in providing counselling to those effected by Family and Domestic Violence including children and those using violence in relationships.
- A Working with Children Check is essential and employment is not able to commence without a current clearance.
Desirable Requirements:
- Post graduate (AQF level 9) qualification in social work, psychology, counselling or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating therapeutic Family and Domestic Violence behaviour change groups.
The services provided at RASA sites mean that our employees need to be vaccinated and you will need to provide your COVID-19 vaccination certificate as part of our pre-employment checks. If you can’t comply, you are encouraged to have a confidential conversation with the hiring manager about your individual circumstances.
Enquiries: Any enquiries can be addressed to Sumbo Ndi on 08 8286 1400.
Closing Date: 9:00am, Tuesday 4 October 2022.
Relationships Australia South Australia is a Child Safe and Equal Opportunity Employer.