Counsellor – Family Abuse Integrated Response (FAIR) Men's Behaviour Change Program

Part Time – 15 Hours per Week

Gosnells

Over the last 70 years Relationships Australia WA has been providing relationship support services for individual, couples, families and communities. We are a team of professional and highly motivated staff who are committed to enhancing the lives of communities, families and individuals and supporting positive and respectful relationships.

About the role

We are offering a permanent part-time role of Case Manager/Counsellor to join our Family Abuse Integrated Response (FAIR) Men's Behaviour Change Program at our Gosnells office. This role provides individual counselling, case management and risk assessment for men who use family and domestic violence, supporting accountability and positive behaviour change.

The position provides counselling within an accountability framework with men who use violence including intake and assessment, safety planning, referral and care coordination, and occasional co-facilitation of Men's Behaviour Change Program groups alongside a Lead Facilitator. The current vacancy is 15 hours per week.

The position involves

- Undertaking screening for suitability for the service, assessment and safety planning.

- Providing therapeutic individual counselling and psychoeducation using evidence-based practice

- Responding to and managing any situations regarding risk to clients or staff.

- Providing case management services such as referrals, information, strategies and resources.

- Maintaining client records including perpetrator behaviour pattern documentation.

- Build relationships with community services and engage in networking to promote the service and link client in with supports and services.

The FAIR Men’s Behaviour Change Program is structured weekly group sessions for men. Responsibilities include some co-facilitating of groups alongside a lead facilitator.

Skills, experience, and qualifications

- Qualification in Psychology, Social Work,



Counselling or another relevant Social Science discipline.

- Demonstrated experience and sound knowledge of family and domestic violence theory and practice.

- Experience undertaking risk assessments, psychosocial assessments, case management and evidence-based counselling.

- Experience working with men who use violence and/or facilitating therapeutic or behaviour change groups (highly regarded).

- Excellent interpersonal, communication and client records documentation
- The ability to work collaboratively while managing a diverse caseload.

- Culturally sensitive practice

- Current WA Driver's Licence, access to a reliable vehicle and a current National Police Clearance.

Why Join Us?

· We are a values-driven organisation that aims for Authenticity, Inclusion, Compassion and Excellence.

· Salary $93,124 to $ 103,172.10 per annum pro rata plus superannuation

· Non-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550

· Additional annual leave at year-end up to three days

· Staff Reward program to provide savings on your everyday expenses

· We value diversity across cultures, genders, sexuality and neurotypes. All interested, skilled and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply A copy of the position description is available upon request.

Please contact the Gosnells Location Manager on 6164 0420 for more information.

Application instructions:

Applications must include a cover letter outlining suitability for the role and a current resume citing professional referees and to be submitted via SEEK.

Applications close at 4pm 9th August 2026

Relationships Australia WA is committed to being a 'Child-Secure' organisation and expects all staff agree to our Children and Young People Safety and Wellbeing Policy and Child Safe Code of Conduct. Appropriate rigorous reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check (where applicable), Police checks and identity check. We are committed to the safety and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds

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