About the role:
This is a full-time permanent position based in Coffs Harbour and Kempsey. Starting base annual salary of $107,863 to $114,073 negotiable based on experience, plus super, plus access to generous salary packaging options. On-call allowances also provided.
About Uniting:
Uniting NSW.ACT is a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting's Values:
* Compassionate
* Respectful
* Imaginative
* Bold
About the opportunity:
As an MST-CAN Therapist, you'll deliver therapy using the groundbreaking Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) model. This evidence-based, community-focused approach works directly with families of children aged 0-17 who are experiencing the devastating impacts of physical abuse or neglect.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Provide in-home therapy that is culturally inclusive and tailored to each family's unique needs.
* Work closely with families, helping them overcome barriers and build safe, nurturing environments.
* Collaborate with key stakeholders, including child protection agencies, to ensure sustainable, positive outcomes.
Qualifications & Experience:
* A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or a related field (or a Bachelor's degree with AHPRA registration).
* Expertise in family systems, cognitive-behavioural therapy, and child protection.
* A deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable families, including Aboriginal and culturally diverse communities.
What We Offer:
* Starting base annual salary of $107,863 to $114,073 negotiable based on experience plus super.
* Access to generous salary packaging options – pay less tax, meal and entertainment benefits.
* Wellbeing programs – access to fitness passport.
* Career development opportunities.