Job Overview
The Financial Counselling for Gambling program provides confidential support to individuals experiencing financial hardship due to gambling harm.
This role involves delivering comprehensive financial assessments, providing tailored advice and advocacy, developing case plans, negotiating with creditors, and engaging with the community to raise awareness and build referral pathways.
As a Financial Counsellor, you will help clients understand their options, regain financial control, and build long-term capability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth financial assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized plans.
* Provide expert guidance on managing debt, budgeting, and money management skills.
* Develop and implement case plans that consider cultural, social, and mental health factors.
* Negotiate with creditors and financial institutions to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
* Engage with local communities to promote awareness and build partnerships that support clients' needs.