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Family Counsellor

Mid levelPart-timeHybridAitkenvale QLD 4814, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

The Family Counsellor position at UnitingCare Queensland is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families in Townsville. This role is vital in supporting young people at risk and their families, working to strengthen safety and build parenting capacity. The team thrives on collaboration, empowerment, and a shared commitment to creating positive change.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing holistic family support

Deliver a holistic response to the needs of each individual in the family and the family unit as a whole.
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Conducting assessments and counselling

Provide assessment, counselling support, and referral options to families, parents, and young people.
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Connecting families with community resources

Help families connect with community supports to create positive sustainable change.

Key criteria

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Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Hold a degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or related area.

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Counselling experience

Demonstrated experience providing therapeutic counselling to diverse clients.

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Current driver's licence

Possess a valid driver's licence for client transport.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Hold a degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or related area.

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Counselling experience
Demonstrated experience providing therapeutic counselling to diverse clients.

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Current driver's licence
Possess a valid driver's licence for client transport.

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Working with Children Check
Hold a current Blue Card for child safety compliance.

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Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Proven dedication to fostering an inclusive environment.

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