Moneycare Financial Counsellor

Salvation Army

Sunshine, VIC, Australia
Base: schads award level 5; bonus/equity: not spec...
Financial counselling for clients in hardship
Advocacy with creditors and external stakeholders
Holistic client assessments and case management
Moneycare is The Salvation Army’s national financial counselling and capability program committed to alleviating hardship and building long-term resilience

Job Summary

  • Moneycare is The Salvation Army’s national financial counselling and capability program committed to alleviating hardship and building long-term resilience.
  • This role offers meaningful benefits including salary packaging, purchased leave scheme, flexible working arrangements, and access to wellness initiatives.
  • The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation committed to protecting children and young people and embraces diversity and inclusion in its workforce.

Matching Summary

Moneycare is The Salvation Army’s national financial counselling and capability program committed to alleviating hardship and building long-term resilience.

Salary

Base: SCHADS Award Level 5; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Purchased Leave Scheme; Flexible working arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial counselling for clients in hardship
  • Advocacy with creditors and external stakeholders
  • Holistic client assessments and case management
  • Maintain accurate records using SAMIS
  • Build trusted, respectful client relationships
  • Navigate complex and sensitive situations

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural competence with diverse communities
  • Flexibility to travel for training
  • Client-centred and compassionate approach
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Experience working in community services

Key Requirements

  • Accreditation as a Financial Counsellor
  • Diploma of Community Services (Financial Counselling) or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience in financial counselling
  • Current Victoria Employee Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Must have valid work rights in Australia

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter