
Financial Counsellor for Gambling
Each
Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia
•5 days ago
•No application
About
- Company Description
- For over 50 years, Each has stood beside individuals and communities, helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
- We put people at the heart of everything we do, surrounding them with a network of care and support that empowers individuals to thrive.
- Join us and be part of a team that delivers Altogether Better Care—because when we come together, we create brighter futures for all.
- Job Description
- 0.6 FTE, part-time | Ongoing position
- Based in Ipswich QLD, on the lands of the Yuggera, Jagera & Ugarapul Peoples
- From $51.23 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550
- Make a difference where it matters most
- The Financial Counselling for Gambling program offers free, confidential support to people experiencing financial hardship due to gambling harm—whether from online platforms or land-based venues. Funded by the Commonwealth, the program helps individuals affected by gambling harm, explore options, and build long-term money management skills. It also connects clients with other services to support their wellbeing and reduce the risk of further harm.
- Your role, your impact
- As a Financial Counsellor, you’ll be a trusted advocate for people navigating the challenges of gambling-related financial distress. You’ll provide holistic, trauma-informed support that helps clients understand their options, regain financial control, and build long-term capability.
In this role, you will
- Deliver comprehensive financial assessments to understand each client’s unique situation
- Provide tailored information, advice, and advocacy to support informed decision-making
- Develop case plans that consider cultural, social, and mental health factors
- Negotiate with creditors and financial institutions on behalf of clients
- Engage with the community to raise awareness and build referral pathways
- Collaborate with allied services to ensure wraparound support
- Maintain accurate recordsin Each’s client management system and uphold compliance standards
- Contribute to service planning and improvement
- Engage in supervision, team meetings and professional development
- Contribute to service planning and improvement
- Who we’re looking for
- Diploma of Community Services – Financial Counselling (fully completed)
- CHCSS00111 Problem Gambling Skill Set (or equivalent)
- Professional membership with Financial Counselling Queensland (FCQ)
- Current driver’s license
- Experience in financial counselling, ideally in a community or not-for-profit setting
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and financial counselling standards
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- What’s in it for you
At Each you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide
- Diversity & belonging – We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Balance your way – Flexible work arrangements to help you juggle work and life commitments
- Competitive salary – Based on your experience, plus above-award conditions and generous leave options
- Boost your take-home pay – Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2,650 tax-free for meals and entertainment
- Learn from the best – Clinical supervision, debriefing, and exposure to diverse client cases to build your expertise
- Free, confidential support – Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family
- More leave when you need it – 4 weeks annual leave, sick/carer’s leave, family & domestic violence leave, and the option to purchase extra leave
- To view the full Position Description, click here or visit each.com.au, go to ‘Work With Us’ > ‘Careers’ > ‘Open Roles’ and search for this position.
- Questions? Contact Cammie Dinh (Talent Acquisition Business Partner) at [email protected]
- Applications close: Wednesday 17th September
- Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period – so don't miss out and apply today!
- Qualifications
- Additional Information
- Next Steps in the Hiring Process
- Thank you for your interest in joining Each! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.
- We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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