Moneycare Financial Counsellor**Location:** Gatton Corps will be the main location with outreach to community centres in Laidley and Lowood. **Status:** Part Time 22.8 hours per week **Why this role matters**Moneycare is The Salvation Armys (Salvos) national financial counselling and financial capability program which seeks to alleviate hardship and build long term resilience. The Salvos understands that everyones financial situation is different. Our evidence-based methods are professional, caring and have a holistic impact on the lives of those who come to us seeking assistance.**The Role** This position provides financial counselling to individuals experiencing financial hardship or seeking to avoid financial difficulty. The role focuses on developing and implementing person-centred case plans, offering strategies to ease financial stress, strengthen financial resilience, and enhance mental health and overall wellbeing.The Financial Counsellor will work in alignment with The Salvation Army mission, policies, the Doorways service model, Moneycare procedures, and all relevant professional, regulatory and funding requirements.**Qualifications & Accreditation:** **Level 5:** Diploma of Financial Counselling and accredited membership with a recognised financial counselling association **Level 4:** Diploma of Financial Counselling and working toward accredited membership **Level 3:** Enrolled in, or willing to enrol in, the Diploma of Financial Counselling and progressing toward completion within required timelines **Additional Requirements:** Experience in a social services environment and/or strong understanding of factors contributing to financial hardship and exclusion Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities Strong communication skills**What we offer** The Salvos offer eligible employee''s a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careersIf youre passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information.Check out how were bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Financial Counsellor