Financial Counsellor

Fixed Term (6-8 months) | Part-Time (3 days per week) | SCHADS Level 5

Commencing July 2026

Are you passionate about supporting individuals and families experiencing financial hardship? We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Financial Counsellor to deliver high-quality, person-centred financial counselling services and support clients to build financial resilience and independence.

About the role:

• Provides professional financial counselling, budgeting support and advocacy to clients experiencing complex financial difficulties
• Conducts comprehensive financial assessments and develops tailored client service plans
• Supports clients to access relevant schemes including Work and Development Orders (WDO) and Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA)
• Works collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to ensure holistic, coordinated support
• Maintains accurate and confidential client records and contributes to quality, clinical governance and continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

• Relevant Financial Counselling qualifications and accreditation
• Membership with the NSW State Association of Financial Counsellors (FCAN)
• Sound knowledge of consumer protection legislation and relevant regulatory frameworks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated empathy and compassion
• Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and manage competing demands
• NDIS Worker Check and Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Understanding of Jewish values, heritage and culture (desirable)

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable community members
• Supportive, inclusive and values-driven team environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Salary packaging options available

Apply via SEEK or Jewish Care today