**Financial Counsellor (Problem Gambling) – Moneycare****Permanent | Community Services | Financial Wellbeing & Community Engagement** **Sunshine Coast – Maroochydore** **30.4 hrs/week** **Site‐based with multi‐location reach****Be the Person Who Helps Someone Turn Their Life Around**Moneycare is The Salvation Army's national financial counselling service—and one of Australia's most trusted. We walk alongside people facing financial stress, providing the tools, support, and confidence they need to rebuild.If you want your work to *matter*, this is where you'll feel it every single day.**What You'll Do**Step into a role where your expertise genuinely changes lives. As a Moneycare Financial Counsellor, you'll guide people through financial hardship, help them understand their options, and empower them to regain control. You'll also deliver group education that builds financial capability across the community.**Your Impact:*** Provide one‐on‐one financial counselling that's practical, empowering, and person‐centred* Deliver engaging community education sessions that build financial confidence* Manage client cases with care, clarity, and professionalism* Build strong partnerships with community organisations, government services, and financial institutions* Work confidently within legislation, guidelines, and Moneycare's evidence‐based practice**What You'll Bring**You're someone who blends technical skill with genuine empathy. You can sit with people in tough moments, help them make sense of their situation, and support them to move forward with dignity.**You'll Need:*** Accredited Financial Counsellor (or working towards)* Diploma of Community Services (Financial Counselling)* FCQ membership (or eligibility)* Problem Gambling skill set (or willingness to complete training)* Strong financial literacy, negotiation, and money‐management skills* At least 12 months' experience in financial counselling, community services, or a related field* Experience with counselling frameworks (highly regarded)* Current Driver Licence* Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)**What we offer**The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:**What we offer**The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:* Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit.* Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.* Flexible working arrangements.* Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as: Burra Burra Network (pastoral care network), Cultural Events, Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave (up to 10 days)* Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.* Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impactsThe Salvation Army (Salvos) is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**How to apply**If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.**Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.**At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more out how we're bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.#J-18808-Ljbffr