Ballarat & Grampians Community Legal Centre (BGCLS) is offering a unique opportunity for a part-time (.4eft) Financial Counsellor for a Health Justice Partnership between Ballarat & Grampians Community Legal Service and Grampians Community Health to work alongside the Lawyer and allied health staff.

This innovative model brings legal and financial support within a health service, to ensure the most vulnerable people have access to legal and financial help when they need it most.

Skills for personal budgeting, debt management and saving can help clients avoid the consequences of bankruptcy and adverse interactions with debtors. Financial counselling is seen as a critical adjunct to the provision of legal services as part of this HJP.

This position will be based on site at Grampians Community Health, Stawell Campus with some outreach required to Ararat and Horsham.

A full Position Description is attached below.