About the role: The Buttery’s Redress Support Service supports survivors of institutional childhood sexual abuse to access and apply for the National Redress Scheme. The National Redress Scheme provides access to counselling, financial compensation, and a direct personal response from the institution.

As a Clinician you will provide case management support to participants as they move through the Redress Scheme process; increase awareness of the National Redress Scheme to stakeholders; and provide trauma informed counselling support in consultation with the participants psychologist/ psychiatrist/mental health supports.

Hours and location: The role is part-time working 30 hours per week and can be based in Coffs Harbour or Grafton. The role is hybrid with options to work from home and in the community. You will get to work with participants both online and face to face. A vehicle is available for work in the community. The role is funded until 30th June 2027.

About you: Selection criteria: (Please address – see “How to apply” below)

Tertiary qualification at university level in the areas of psychology, social work, counselling, mental health or similar and current registration with peak body such as ACA, AASW or AHPRA

Current and valid Driver's Licence with a willingness to undertake regular travel around the Mid North Coast region

A satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check

Demonstrated experience providing trauma-informed counselling in AOD, MH or related field with participants who have experienced childhood sexual assault.

Demonstrated experience providing case management for persons with complex support needs

Demonstrated experience promoting and educating stakeholders and building networks

Demonstrated proficiency using the Microsoft suite, a variety of databases and video conferencing tools such as zoom.

Find out more: For a position description, see https://www.buttery.org.au/careers/

For any other queries, please contact [email protected]

This role will be remunerated at SCHCDS Level 5.1 $51ph with access to salary packaging to potentially increase your take home pay by another 5k.

How to apply: Please email your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria above to [email protected]

In your cover letter, please use each of the 7 selection criteria above as a heading and write a brief paragraph under each one addressing it. Unfortunately, applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.

Applications close: We will be processing applications as they arrive and will make offers as soon as a suitable applicant is found.

Why you’ll love working with us

We support our staff with generous work conditions and benefits - whether its ways to make money go further, a great work culture, or opportunities to develop skills. The Buttery’s reward package includes:

· Flexible Working Solutions: We support your work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.

· Extra Annual Leave: Enjoy two additional weeks of annual leave (pro rata) to spend more time on holiday.

· Career Growth: Explore internal opportunities to transfer and work in other programs.

· Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities.

· Supportive Environment: Access to our Employee Assistance Program and to external clinical supervision for direct service staff

· Salary Sacrifice Benefits: Increase your take-home pay by 6-12% with ATO-approved incentives, allowing you to allocate up to $15,899 of tax-free salary towards your mortgage, rent, loans, credit card, or school fees.

· Meal and Accommodation Card: Receive a $2,650 card for meals and accommodation.

· Convenient Packaging Options: Package your costs for smartwatches, EarPods, professional memberships or a novated vehicle lease.

About us: The Buttery is a not-for-profit charitable organisation established in 1973.Through residential and community-based programs, we specialise in the treatment of alcohol and other drug dependence and mental health conditions. Our programs are evidence-based, best-practice and informed by the latest research into recovery. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we consistently work to improve the lives of the people we support. We operate from Tweed Heads to Port Macquarie across Bundjalung, Githabul, Gumbaynggirr, Yaegl, Dunghutti and Birpai lands.

The Buttery recognises the benefits that diversity and inclusion bring, and encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and CALD and LGBTIQASB+ community members are encouraged to apply. We are proud to have active RAP and Rainbow groups. We support lived experience and neurodiversity.