Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Financial Counsellor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing financial guidance and support to individuals and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one financial counselling to clients, focusing on their unique needs and goals.
* Develop and implement case plans to address clients' financial difficulties and promote financial resilience.
* Collaborate with community members, organizations, and other stakeholders to provide holistic support services.
* Maintain accurate records and reports, adhering to organizational standards and procedures.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Diploma of Financial Counselling or relevant qualification.
* Level 5 accreditation with a state-based recognized financial counselling association.
* Relevant experience in social service environments, with a good understanding of financial hardship and exclusion issues.
* Demonstrated proficiency in Windows Office and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* A valid Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive remuneration package, including salary packaging options, meals and entertainment benefits, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and inclusive team, making a positive impact on the lives of others.
What We Offer:
* NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax-free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
* Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
* Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
* Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
* Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
* Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
* Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
* An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
* Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
About Us:
We are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for our people. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value diversity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals. If you share our mission and values, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.