Domestic and Family Violence Counsellor
About the job
The Domestic and Family Violence Counsellor position at UnitingCare Queensland is a vital opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women experiencing high-risk domestic and family violence. This job involves delivering trauma-informed counselling, conducting risk assessments, and providing case management and advocacy. The team values collaboration, professional judgement, and a commitment to supporting clients through their journey.
You'll be responsible for
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Delivering DFV counselling
Delivering specialist domestic and family violence counselling and therapeutic interventions to clients.🔍
Conducting risk assessments
Undertaking comprehensive and ongoing domestic and family violence risk assessments to ensure client safety.🛡️
Developing safety plans
Developing, implementing, and reviewing safety plans tailored to individual client needs.Key criteria
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Experience in DFV counselling
Demonstrated experience delivering specialised counselling to women impacted by Domestic and Family Violence.View
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Complex risk assessment skills
Proven ability to conduct complex risk assessments and implement safety plans independently.View
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Case management experience
Experience providing case management and advocacy for women with complex needs.View
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