Counsellor ROSA - Full Time- Townsville
Core
Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to children and young people (aged 6-18) who have experienced trauma and are involved with the child protection system.
Role type
Trauma-informed counsellor (child and youth)
Builds
Individualised therapy plans and positive outcomes for vulnerable children
Domain
Child protection / Social work / Mental health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, child development, therapeutic assessment, care team collaboration, case documentation, advocacy
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Queensland Child Protection System
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide trauma-informed counselling to children and young people; Complete therapeutic assessments and develop individual therapy plans; Work collaboratively with Child Safety, carers, schools and other professionals; Maintain accurate client records and case documentation; Monitor therapeutic progress and contribute to positive client outcomes; Advocate for children while working within best practice and legislative requirements.