Family Support Counsellor OR Access & Inclusion Officer (Geraldton)
Core
Provide counselling supports to carers (adults and young people) and engage with the community to increase access to mental health services.
Role type
Senior IC family support counsellor / entry-level access & inclusion officer
Builds
Individual and group counselling sessions, specialized workshops, and community engagement programs
Domain
Mental health services / Social work
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
1:1 counselling, group facilitation, needs assessment, care plan development, brief intervention, therapeutic interventions, community engagement
Preferred skills
Experience with Aboriginal and culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) carers, strengths-based approach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Screen and assess client needs, prioritize appointments and referrals, develop wellbeing care plans, establish self-help support groups, deliver specialized workshops, attend stakeholder meetings
Seniority
Entry-level to Senior, hands-on IC