
Organisation : Family Access Network (FAN)
Location : Melbourne (Box Hill)
Work type : Part-time
Profession : Community Services, Mental / Health Counseling, Social & Support Work
Sector : Community Support Services, Domestic / Family Violence, LGBTIQ+, Youth & Young People
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 14 Sep, 2025
About the organisation
About the role
Family Access Network (FAN) is an innovative, client focused organisation based in Box Hill providing services for young people aged 16-25 years. We support single young people, LGBTIQA+ young people, pregnant/parenting young families and accompanying children who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
We are currently seeking applications for a Therapeutic Practitioner/Counsellor – LGBTIQA+ Youth & Family Violence. The Therapeutic Practitioner/Counsellor is a key member of the Client Services Team, involving the delivery of individual and group therapy, including the facilitation of the Pathways to Resilience response group Talking with Pride.
The position requires a motivated individual with energy, enthusiasm, vision and commitment to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment. Experienced practitioner is preferred with minimum 2 years’ experience, relevant tertiary qualification, ideally in youth, counselling or social work. SCHADS Award according to qualifications with additional employee benefits.
This position is initially for 12 months with the possibility of ongoing and .6 to .8 EFT negotiable for the successful candidate.
FAN offers many employee benefits including flexible working hours, RDOs, access to an EAP and corporate leave at the end of year.
How to apply
The deadline for applications is Sunday 14th 11.59pm and should be emailed to: fan@fan.org.au
Only full applications that address all elements of the Key Selection Criteria will be considered.
Questions may be directed to Oriana Phutully, Team Leader on 9890 2673 or ophutully@fan.org.au.
Please quote in application: Therapeutic Practitioner/Counsellor via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #DomesticFamily_Violence, #LGBTIQ, #Youth_and_Young_People