Financial Counsellor - Moneycare

The Salvation Army

Kensington, Victoria, Australia
Social, community, home care + disability award – ...
Not specified (assumed on-site in kensington/coburg based on location)
Diploma of financial counselling or enrolled
Vic employee working with children check
Vic driver's licence required
The Salvation Army is seeking a Financial Counsellor for its Moneycare program in Kensington and Coburg, Victoria. The role focuses on alleviating financial hardship and building resilience through community-centered casework and support

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering holistic, community-member-centred casework to alleviate immediate financial stress and build long-term resilience.
  • Employees receive a well-balanced package including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus meal entertainment benefits.
  • The position requires maintaining accurate records and contributing to continuous quality improvement while adhering to legal requirements.

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The Salvation Army is seeking a Financial Counsellor for its Moneycare program in Kensington and Coburg, Victoria. The role focuses on alleviating financial hardship and building resilience through community-centered casework and support.

Salary

Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Award – Level 3, 4 or 5; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; Generous Paid Parental leave and Purchased Leave Scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Diploma of Financial Counselling or enrolled
  • VIC Employee Working with Children Check
  • VIC Driver's Licence required
  • Experience in social service environment
  • Windows Office environment proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Holistic community-member-centred practice
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to work under conflicting time pressures
  • Understanding of financial exclusion issues
  • Commitment to relational missional practice

Key Requirements

  • Diploma of Financial Counselling
  • Current VIC Working with Children Check
  • Valid VIC Driver's Licence
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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