CareerPlan

Children's Counsellor/Group Facilitator

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-08-29 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Deliver trauma-informed counselling and therapeutic group programs for children impacted by domestic and family violence, supporting whole-of-family interventions.

Role type

Senior IC children's counsellor and group facilitator

Builds

Therapeutic outcomes for children and families in trauma recovery

Domain

Mental health, child welfare, domestic and family violence

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Trauma-informed practice, child development theory, attachment theory, strengths-based approaches, complex case management, culturally responsive counselling, group facilitation, advocacy, case note management

Preferred skills

Registration with AHPRA, experience with grief and loss, experience with behavioural difficulties

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Deliver culturally responsive counselling to children and families; Facilitate therapeutic group programs for children; Support whole-of-family interventions; Manage complex cases using trauma-informed approaches; Assess client needs and tailor therapeutic responses; Advocate for children and families; Maintain accurate case notes; Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC