07 Nov
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Unitingcare Health
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Australia
07 Nov
Unitingcare Health
Australia
Counsellor & Group Facilitator | Men Choosing Change | Ipswich
- Employment Term: Maximum Term to 30 June 2027 | Part time (4 days, 30.4 hours per week) with the possibility of an extension.
- Remuneration: $53.43 per hour + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)
- Close Date: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
Make a meaningful difference with UnitingCare Queensland
At UnitingCare we are leaders in crisis response, the protection of vulnerable people and children, financial resilience and family wellbeing. Our FaDS (Family and Disability Services) team work passionately across Queensland to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Your part in our UnitingCare team
As a Counsellor & Group Facilitator within our Men Choosing Change (MCC) program, you’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate behaviour change programs and provide intake and psychoeducation support to men who use domestic and family violence.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate behaviour change programs for men who use domestic and family violence, supporting accountability and positive change.
- Conduct individual intake and review sessions and facilitate group sessions using evidence-based approaches.
- Complete client assessments and maintain accurate progress notes and records.
- Develop safety plans with a strong focus on risk management and the cessation of violence
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to case planning, reviews and Risk and Safety (RAS) meetings.
- Work alongside Women’s Advocate (MCC) workers to support coordinated responses.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in line with organisational and legislative requirements.
- Participate in professional development, reflective practice and relevant training.
- Contribute to community engagement and education activities.
Counsellor & Group Facilitator | Men Choosing Change | Ipswich
- Employment Term: Maximum Term to 30 June 2027 | Part-time (4 days, 30.4 hours per week) with the possibility of an extension.
- Location: Ipswich
- Remuneration: $53.43 per hour + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)
- Close Date: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
Make a meaningful difference with UnitingCare Queensland
At UnitingCare we are leaders in crisis response, the protection of vulnerable people and children, financial resilience and family wellbeing. Our FaDS (Family and Disability Services) team work passionately across Queensland to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Your part in our UnitingCare team
As a Counsellor & Group Facilitator within our Men Choosing Change (MCC) program,
you’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate behaviour change programs and provide intake and psychoeducation support to men who use domestic and family violence.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate behaviour change programs for men who use domestic and family violence, supporting accountability and positive change.
- Conduct individual intake and review sessions and facilitate group sessions using evidence-based approaches.
- Complete client assessments and maintain accurate progress notes and records.
- Develop safety plans with a strong focus on risk management and the cessation of violence
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to case planning, reviews and Risk and Safety (RAS) meetings.
- Work alongside Women’s Advocate (MCC) workers to support coordinated responses.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in line with organisational and legislative requirements.
- Participate in professional development, reflective practice and relevant training.
- Contribute to community engagement and education activities.
What makes a difference for us?
- A Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience working in domestic and family violence, with a deep understanding of its dynamics, impacts and relevant counselling practices.
- Strong counselling skills and extensive experience working directly with clients, including those with complex needs.
- Experience in risk assessment, safety planning and creating safe, supportive environments where clients can explore their behaviour, understand its impact and develop healthier ways of relating to others.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and group faci
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