Counsellor - FDV
Core
Provide trauma-informed counselling and support to children and young people impacted by family and domestic violence, focusing on Aboriginal communities.
Role type
Senior IC clinical counsellor (trauma-informed, family/domestic violence)
Builds
Safety plans, individual and group counselling sessions, client advocacy
Domain
Social work / Mental health / Family and domestic violence / Aboriginal community services
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, evidence-based counselling approaches, assessment and safety planning, cultural competency (Aboriginal culture), stakeholder collaboration, record keeping
Preferred skills
Experience with Aboriginal children and families, knowledge of family/domestic violence dynamics
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments, develop safety plans, deliver individual and group counselling, advocate for clients, maintain accurate client records, participate in team meetings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC