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Cannonvale

Family Support Case Manager 

📍 Location: Cannonvale, Whitsundays QLD
💰 Salary: $44.50 – $51.00 per hour + attractive salary packaging benefits
📅 Contract: Full-time permanent commencing as soon as possible

🌟 Ready to Make a Real Difference in Paradise? 🌴

💙 “Change lives. Live the dream. Work in the Whitsundays.” 🌊

 

Whitsunday Counselling & Support Inc is seeking a Family Support Case Manager to join our dedicated team in the stunning Whitsundays.

This is your chance to combine meaningful work with an enviable lifestyle in one of Australia’s most beautiful coastal regions.

 

About the Role:

As a Family Support Case Manager, you’ll work closely with vulnerable families to strengthen relationships, reduce risk, and improve wellbeing. Your role will include:
✔ Advocacy and case management
✔ Supporting families at risk of entering the child protection system
✔ Developing parenting skills and connecting families to essential services
✔ Conducting risk assessments and safety planning
✔ Collaborating with Child Safety and community agencies

 

Why Join Us?

✅ A supportive, values-driven team environment
✅ Opportunities for professional growth
✅ Attractive salary packaging options
✅ Full-time role (76 hours per fortnight) based in Cannonvale, with travel across the Whitsundays including Bowen, Proserpine, and Collinsville
✅ Make a genuine impact in the lives of families

 

What You’ll Need:

✔ Degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology (or related field)
✔ Experience in case management with vulnerable families
✔ Understanding of domestic and family violence impacts
✔ Current QLD Blue Card and Driver’s Licence

 

If you’re passionate about empowering families and want to work in a role that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you!

📍 Location: Cannonvale, QLD
💰 Salary: SCHADS Award Level 4–5 + attractive salary packaging
📅 Apply Now: via Seek 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

 Bowen 

Specialist Family Counsellor

📍 Location: Bowen, Whitsundays QLD outreach across the Whitsundays and travel between Bowen and Cannonvale
💰 Salary: Based on SCHADS Award Level 4-5 $44.50 – $51.00 per hour + attractive salary packaging benefits
📅 Contract: Part-time or Full-time permanent position available commencing as soon as possible

🌴 Specialist Family Counsellor – Work Where Others Holiday!

Live and work in paradise! Join Whitsunday Counselling & Support in Bowen and make a real difference supporting children and families. Flexible full-time or part-time options available.

🌟 Ready to take your career to paradise?

Whitsunday Counselling and Support is offering an incredible opportunity to live and work in one of Australia’s most breathtaking regions — the stunning Whitsundays in tropical North Queensland. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time work, this is your chance to achieve true work-life balance while making a meaningful impact.

✅ Why the Whitsundays?

Nestled between Townsville and Mackay, the Whitsunday region includes Airlie Beach, Bowen, Proserpine, Collinsville, and the iconic Whitsunday Islands. Known for its turquoise waters, laid-back lifestyle, and welcoming community, it’s the perfect place for professionals looking for a fresh start in a vibrant, supportive environment.

💜 About the Role

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Specialist Family Counsellor to join our dedicated team in Bowen. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide counselling and case management to vulnerable families, helping to strengthen relationships and improve the wellbeing and safety of children and young people. You’ll also facilitate group sessions and deliver community education to empower families and build resilience across the region.

🏢 Who We Are

Whitsunday Counselling and Support Inc is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation committed to reducing violence and supporting families through confidential, professional services. Our team works across the Whitsundays to support victims of domestic and family violence, sexual assault, and families at risk — through education, empowerment, and compassionate care.

🎯 What We Offer

• A supportive, values-driven team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to live and work in one of Australia’s most beautiful coastal regions
• Flexibility with full-time or part-time options
• A role that truly makes a difference

📚 What You’ll Need

Essential:
• Diploma of Counselling
• Current Queensland Blue Card
• Current Driver’s Licence

Desirable:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, or related discipline
• 2+ years’ experience in a counselling setting
• Experience working with children and families
• Understanding of domestic and family violence impacts
• Eligibility or working towards membership with AASW, APS, ACA, or PACFA

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

For enquiries, please call Sharon on 4946 2999 or email: admin@whitsundaycs.com.au

Applications will be reviewed as received.

Cannonvale

​​​Counsellor || Therapeutic Case Manager 

📍 Location: Cannonvale, Whitsundays QLD
Community Services & Development | Domestic & Family Violence & Sexual Violence
💰Full-time | $44.50 - $51 per hour + Salary Packaging + Relocation Assistance

🌟 Your Impact Starts Here

If you believe every person deserves safety, dignity, and a voice—this role is for you.

💜 About the Role
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Counsellor || Therapeutic Case Manager to join our dedicated team in Cannonvale. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide trauma-informed counselling and case management to empower clients on their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct client intake, assessment, and risk/safety planning
• Deliver trauma-informed counselling (individual and group)
• Provide immediate and ongoing support for victims of DFV and sexual violence
• Advocate for clients in court and assist with DFV orders
• Facilitate educational programs and community awareness initiatives
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with legislation
• Collaborate with agencies to enhance client safety and outcomes

🏢 Who We Are
Whitsunday Counselling & Support Inc is a not-for-profit, community-based organisation committed to reducing violence and supporting families through confidential, professional services. Our team works across the Whitsundays to support victims of domestic and family violence, sexual assault, and families at risk — through education, empowerment, and compassionate care.

🎯 What We Offer
• A supportive, values-driven team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to live and work in one of Australia’s most beautiful coastal regions
• Attractive salary packaging benefits:
– Not-for-profit salary sacrifice options
– Remote area salary packaging
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000

💵 Position Details & Remuneration
• Full-time role: 76 hours per fortnight
• Salary based on SCHADS Award Level 4–5 || $44.50 - $51.00 per hour

📚 What You’ll Need
Essential:
• Diploma of Counselling
• Current Queensland Blue Card
• Current Driver’s Licence

Desirable:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, or related discipline
• 2+ years’ experience in DFV or sexual violence support
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice
• Eligibility or working towards membership with AASW, APS, ACA, or PACFA

🧭 Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re motivated by meaning, impact, and community, we’d love to hear from you.


📅 Apply Now: via Seek
Applications will be reviewed as received.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

CANNONVALE OFFICE

🏢 1/157 Shute Harbour Rd, Cannonvale

✉️ admin@whitsundaycs.com.au

☎️ 4946 2999 

BOWEN OFFICE

🏢 1/77 Herbert Street, Bowen

✉️ admin@whitsundaycs.com.au

☎️ 4946 2999 

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