Senior LGBTQIA+ Practitioner
Core
Provide counselling and therapeutic supports to LGBTIQA+ people and their families across the Loddon and Mallee region, focusing on improving safety, mental health, and family relationships.
Role type
Senior clinical family therapist (LGBTIQA+ specialist)
Builds
Therapeutic interventions and family support services for LGBTIQA+ individuals and communities
Domain
Mental health and social work within the LGBTIQA+ community
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, risk formulation, care planning, evidence-based counselling, family therapy, leadership and mentoring, knowledge of child protection and family service systems
Preferred skills
Lived experience as part of the LGBTIQA+ community, understanding of relevant legislative and policy frameworks
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver therapeutic counselling and family therapy to LGBTIQA+ members and families; provide secondary consultation to community-based services; build LGBTIQA+ awareness and capacity within the organization; mentor staff supporting complex families; work with other service providers to ensure integrated service provision
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
