• Full-time position based in Albury
• We understand the importance of work-life balance. UMFC offers flexible work options, allowing you to shape your career in a way that suits your life
• Work for a well-regarded Not-for-Profit organisation within a dedicated and supportive team
• Take advantage of salary packaging opportunities to maximise your take-home pay

Your journey to making a difference starts here as our newest Family Counsellor.

The Role

As a Family Counsellor, you will support separated families in high-conflict situations, helping them navigate parenting arrangements while prioritising the best interests of the child. Your skills and experience will be essential in delivering high-quality services to families experiencing separation. You will utilise interventions such as family counselling, parent and child group work, and child-inclusive processes to facilitate workable parenting arrangements in accordance with all regulatory and organisational policies and guidelines.

Join us for a remarkable career move and immerse yourself in a thriving organisation committed to the vision that every child and young person is cared for.

Your Experience

To be eligible for this role, we seek a candidate who holds tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Social Sciences, Counselling or equivalent.

You will have specialist knowledge of the Family Law Act 1975, the child and family service system, and the legal frameworks relevant to separating families. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with high emotional intelligence and the ability to sensitively convey challenging or complex ideas.

If you are ready to bring your expertise and empathy to our team, we'd love to hear from you!

For a confidential chat, contact Angela Pesavento at [email protected] using the subject line: Family Counsellor - Family Relationship Services - Albury enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Ready to Apply?

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with UMFC! Please click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Ref code: 6675518.

Applications will be assessed upon receipt.

All employment with UMFC is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Police Check and relevant 'Employee' Working with Children's Check.

UMFC is committed to the safety, well-being and empowerment of all children and young people

UMFC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

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