Organisation : EACH
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Development, Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 4 Oct, 2020
About the organisation
At EACH, our vision is for a healthy and inclusive community.
Founded on the vision that everyone is entitled to good health, we’re one of the nation’s leading health and community services providers, offering a broad range of services for over 40 years. Our services include Community Health, Mental Health, NDIS, Counselling, Support for Older Australians and Family Services.
About the role
Who we’re looking for
If you’re a Counsellor, qualified with MARAM framework, enjoy variety in your day, and working closely with other service delivery professionals, you might be exactly the person we’re looking for!
As part of our Counselling, Assessment and Support team at Ringwood East, EACH is looking for a Counsellor to provide support and assistance on a part-time basis, making a huge difference to the lives of those who may have experienced family violence.
What you’ll be doing
In applying for this position you will have a good understanding of the MARAM framework and Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme and Child Information Sharing Scheme with experience in adult counselling on a range of issues relevant to families, particularly family violence, trauma, mental health, and substance abuse issues.
Your ability in forming effective partnership with adults and families, other service providers such as EDVOS, police, justice system, Child Protection Act
and your flexibility, initiative, problem solving skills and the ability to exercise professional judgement will support you in the success of this role.
You will utilise your experience in the provision of casework, crisis intervention, trauma-informed responsiveness, family violence therapeutic intervention, and short term treatment interventions to people experiencing mental health difficulties and/or substance use problems support and care.
Who you’ll be working with
Working with other professionals at Ringwood within a variety of disciplines, our team is dedicated to giving clients the best possible support.
What we offer
EACH offers all staff benefits by offering Not for Profit Salary Packaging, a family-friendly workplace strategy and support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
Next steps
We want to know why you would like to come work with EACH and what you can bring to this role. Please attach a cover letter with your resume
If you’d like more information about the position, please contact Felicity Townsend on 0409376696
Applications close Sunday 4th October 2020
How to apply
#PBA3Please quote in application: Specialist Family Violence Counsellor via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Community_Support_Services
