A key responsibility is to deliver high quality provision of information, advice, practical assistance, referral and groups. This role works collaboratively as a member of the team within Macarthur Family & Youth Services multi-disciplinary model.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Families in financial difficulty residing in Campbelltown and Camden
- Provide information, options, practical assistance and advocacy to address financial issues and alleviate financial burden.
- To provide free and confidential assistance to individuals and families who are experiencing financial crisis or chronic financial difficulties through counselling.
- Contribute to Macarthur Family & Youth Services community education and engagement activities including the preparation of materials.
- Build financial resilience with clients to improve their financial standing and develop strategies to reach their goals.
- Help clients to safeguard themselves from economic abuse (elder abuse, scams etc.).
- Maintain client records and documentation within requirements and timelines.
- Facilitate community educational groups for the purpose of raising awareness of financial issues.
- Accurately record and report against funding outcomes.
- Deliver outcomes / KPI’s set in the funding contract.
To receive the information package and selection criteria please contact the administration team on: 02 4620 4667 or [email protected], using the subject line: Financial Counsellor enquiry via EthicalJobs.
If you have questions relating to the position please contact Veck Apostolovski on: 0438 004 497.