Are you a qualified and experienced counsellor who would like to volunteer one day a week in a role that supports Doncare’s work in providing a variety of services to families including those affected by family violence? In addition to contributing to the important work of Doncare’s counselling services, you will benefit from quality professional supervision in a friendly, supportive team while working with a diverse range of clients.

Key duties of the role are:

• Woking within your professional scope to provide therapeutic counselling to individuals including children and young people • Working respectfully within a professional framework with individuals, children, and young people • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and duty of care following your registration bodies guidelines and well as the organisation’s policies and procedures • Work in conjunction with other Doncare programs to ensure that cross program initiatives are developed and enhanced • Establish and maintain effective and collaborative referral networks and working relationships with other professional services and community groups. • Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and timely records including those required to be maintained under legislation or funding agreements as well as per the organisation’s policies and procedures • Support the development and maintenance of quality assurance systems to monitor service delivery and targets • Have well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with a capacity to communicate effectively and in a timely manner, ensuring privacy, security, and confidentiality • Demonstrate a high level of planning, organisational and time management skills • Work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary counselling team