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Community CounsellorCatholicCare NT • Darwin, AU
Community Counsellor

Community Counsellor

CatholicCare NT • Darwin, AU
8 days ago
Job description
  • Based in Darwin with beautiful landscapes and year-round warm temperatures
  • SCHADS Above Award Salary Grade 5- $106,626 per annum plus Super
  • Relocation assistance offered up to $3000 and two weeks accommodation
  • Based in Darwin with beautiful landscapes and year-round warm temperatures
  • SCHADS Above Award Salary Grade 5- $106,626 per annum plus Super
  • Relocation assistance offered up to $3000 and two weeks accommodation

Darwin Based with Travel to Daly River

CatholicCare NT Employee Benefits

  • Above Award Salary
  • Six Weeks Annual Leave plus Two Weeks Personal Leave
  • Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,900 p/a)
  • Staff rewards program with savings and discounts at over 450 well known retailers
  • Access to Wellbeing Centre providing support to a healthier and happier life
  • Relocation assistance offered up to $3000 and two weeks accommodation

About The Program

CatholicCare NT aims to enable children, young people, and adults in all their diversity to develop and sustain safe, supportive and nurturing family relationships, and reduce the emotional, social and wellbeing costs associated with disruption to family relationships.

About The Role

The Community Counsellor is a Darwin based position that will travel to Daly River on a regular basis and is responsible for engaging and networking with the Community for social, emotional and wellbeing in order for the program to meet its objectives. This position has a particular focus engaging and networking with the Daly River community to build relationships. This role will also support the Darwin Counselling team through one-on-one or group counselling support.

What We Are Looking For

  • Relevant qualification in Counselling, Psychology or Social Work (or related field) and relevant experience in a similar role
  • Minimum five years’ experience in relevant practice
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills including ability to write effective case notes within a designated case note structure, and ability to contribute to funding contract reports.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Social and Emotional Wellbeing Framework
  • Ability to commit to FIFO role and willing to actively connect to community

Applications Close: 9.00am Tuesday 06 October 2026

Interviews:

Rolling interviews.

Applications for this position may be closed earlier than anticipated or extended at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Safeguarding Children & Young People

CatholicCare NT is committed to maintaining zero tolerance of child abuse and neglect, and the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who access our activities, programs, services and facilities.

Employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory National police check and Working with Children (Ochre) Card, together with Social Media and Adverse Media Check.

If you have resided in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the past 10 years, this position requires you to complete an International Criminal History check (ICHC) prior to your employment commencement date. The outcome of the initial screening check must be satisfactory.

DARWIN

The Northern Territory is one of the most culturally diverse places in the world.

Darwin is a vibrant coastal town with an easy commute, lively and diverse culture and situated right next door to world heritage listed Kakadu National Park. Full of contrasting landscapes and diverse habitats, the rugged cliffs of Arnhem Land escarpment hide deep sandstone gorges and pockets of monsoon rainforests, with innumerate waterfalls cascading into pools lined with pandanus and gum trees.

In this role you will have the privilege of working closely with multicultural families and communities It will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in an amazing part of the world. This is an extraordinary opportunity to learn about yourself, other cultures and grow professionally at the same time as making a positive difference in the lives of others

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