Job description
Job Description
Full-time, Maximum Term until June 2026
Ringwood, on the lands of the Wurundjeri People | some after-hours required
From $51.23 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550
About the Program
The program aims to support families impacted by substance use. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver therapeutic counselling, group programs, and outreach, helping families navigate complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
Your role, your impact
As a Family Focus Clinician, you will deliver therapeutic counselling and support to individuals, couples, and families affected by a loved one’s alcohol or other drug use. You’ll help families understand substance use, improve communication, regulate emotions, set boundaries, and address grief and loss. Your work will have a direct impact on strengthening families and building resilience in the community.
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver therapeutic counselling and support to individuals, couples, and families using a harm reduction, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach
- Facilitate flexible service delivery through whole-family sessions, couples counselling, or individual counselling
- Develop and facilitate group programs including psychoeducation and therapeutic support groups
- Provide brief interventions during moments of acute need, crisis, or transition
- Conduct outreach to engage and support clients facing barriers to accessing services
- Promote services and group programs through community outreach in schools, AOD services, and partner agencies
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs, strengths, risks, and treatment goals
- Collaborate with AOD clinicians, mental health professionals, and other support services to provide integrated care
- Facilitate referrals to broader health services offered by Each
- Monitor program effectiveness and contribute to service development
- Complete timely and comprehensive case notes and documentation in line with organisational and clinical governance requirements
- Participate in scheduled after-hours work (evening counselling sessions or group facilitation)
Who we’re looking for
- Proven experience working with families impacted by AOD use
- Degree level qualification (or higher) in Counselling
- Qualification in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Skill Set
- Current state-based driver’s license without restrictions
What will make you stand out
- Postgraduate qualifications in Family Therapy
- Qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, or an Advanced Diploma in AOD
- Familiarity with the not-for-profit or health sector
What’s in it for you
At Each you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:
- Diversity & belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Boost your take-home pay – Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2,650 tax-free for meals and entertainment
- Endless career opportunities – With over 200 programs across QLD, NSW, ACT, and VIC, there are plenty of pathways to progress
- Learn from the best – Clinical supervision, debriefing, and exposure to diverse client cases to build your expertise
- Free, confidential support – Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family
To view the full Position Description, click here or visit each.com.au, go to ‘Work With Us’ > ‘Careers’ > ‘Open Roles’ and search for this position.
For more information or a confidential conversation, contact Sharon Hill (Team Leader) at Sharon.Hill@each.com.au
Applications Close: Monday 10th November.
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period – so don't miss out and apply today!
Additional Information
Next Steps in the Hiring Process
Thank you for your interest in joining Each! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.
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