Centacare Family and Relationship Services (CFRS) is part of Centacare in the Archdiocese of Brisbane. Our branches respond to local community needs throughout South East Queensland.
CFRS has a part time (21 hours per week) practitioner position available for suitably qualified practitioners based at Kingaroy, South Burnett. The role offers practice in both sexual assault work and family and relationship work.
Qualified practitioners with demonstrated experience in trauma-informed, solution-focused counselling and support with clients impacted by sexual assault, and in general family and relationship counselling, as well psycho-educational and therapeutic groups are invited to apply. Risk assessment knowledge and skills in the areas of sexual assault, domestic and family violence, child protection and suicidality, are essential.
QUALIFICATIONS: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Social or Behavioural Sciences from a recognised tertiary institution or equivalent. Eligibility for membership of PACFA, APS, AASW, or similar recognised professional association is also required.
A current driver's licence, current (or eligibility for) Qld Working with Children Check - 'Blue Card' and evidence of Australian Work Rights to confirm citizenship or a visa holder is required. A criminal history check will be conducted with the successful applicant.
Remuneration for the position is level 5.1 Social Community, Home Care & Disability Services Industry Award plus 17.5% Annual Leave Loading and 9.5% Superannuation.
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for employees and volunteers to maintain a safe and healthy environment. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children, young people and/or vulnerable adults.
Suitably qualified interested applicants can apply for an application package via email at:
CentacareSouthBurnett@bne.centacare.net.au With ‘Practitioner – Sth Burnett’ in the subject line
or call 07 4162 5439 to request an application package by phone.
For your application to be considered please ensure you address the selection criteria located in the position description (Available on the Centacare website under ‘Careers’).
Specific inquiries about the role can also be directed to Erin Jeffs on ph: 07 4162 5439 / 0428 164 127.
Applications close 9am Monday 4 March 2019.
Please note: Interviews may be held in Brisbane and/or Kingaroy.
