Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 19th Oct 2021
- Perth > Mandurah
Working on the front-line, you’ll make a direct impact to the lives of families and communities across the state. This role isn’t for just anyone. It requires hard work, resilience, a creative approach and commitment to best practice in your field. Every person, every family and every community is different and we need people who are proactive and flexible to adapt to these changing environments.
Anglicare WA is a highly regarded not for profit organisation, delivering a diverse range of community services throughout Western Australia. With over 650 staff and 220 volunteers, we are passionate about having a real and sustainable impact in the Western Australian community and to do this we need talented and engaged people who share our drive to achieve positive outcomes.
As a Counsellor, you will work within our Young Heart programs that provides a counselling service to children who have been impacted by family domestic violence. You will join a passionate multidisciplinary team of like-minded professionals that focuses on providing a client centred service at the forefront of what they do. You will provide assessment and counselling for children who are exposed to or are victims of family and domestic violence, as well as supporting the non-violent primary care giver. You will also co-facilitate group programs for children exposed to or are victims of family and domestic violence.
This is a part time (30 hours per week), maximum term opportunity until 30 June 2022, with the possibility of extension.
You are a passionate and talented individual who is driven to deliver a quality service for our clients.
To be successful in this role you will have:
You also must possess a current National Police Clearance valid within one year, a WA Working with Children Check, a WA Drivers Licenceand be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 by 1 January 2022.
While your skills and experience tell part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At Anglicare WA we are all about people, placing people at the heart of our work. We are focused on strengths, believing in and amplifying the strength of people and communities. We are fiercely inclusive, making sure everyone can belong. As trusted partners we are curious and creative, always looking for new ways to do better. We are courageous and gutsy, tackling difficult issues, even when it’s hard. Do these values resonate with you?
If the opportunity excites you to develop your career in an organisation whose values align with yours then we want to hear from you.
For further information please contact Michelle Peter, Service Manager on (08) 9583 1437.
Anglicare WA promotes and fosters a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability. So that our People and Culture team can best support your recruitment process, if you have any workplace support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
Unsolicited referrals from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.