EMPLOYMENT
3 positions available
Financial Counsellor
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We are seeking a passionate and skilled Financial Counsellor to join our team. This role will provide financial counselling services, including information, support, and advocacy, as well as community development and community education activities that empower clients and build financial resilience.
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Working closely with the Economic Justice Team, you will deliver holistic, wraparound services that improve outcomes for people facing financial hardship.
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You will be involved in the following key projects:
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Economic Justice – supporting clients at risk of homelessness to achieve financial stability.
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Steps to Legal Rights and Safe Landing – providing financial counselling for victim-survivors of family violence, including those from migrant backgrounds, as part of wraparound legal and support services.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Luke McLean, Director of Legal Practice on 03 9310 4376. This is a 1-year (funded) fixed term position.
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To view the full job ad, click here. The full position description is for the Financial Counsellor is available here
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Senior Economic Justice Lawyer and Economic Justice Lawyer
As the Economic Justice Lawyer, you will deliver high-quality legal advice, casework, and representation to clients across all areas affecting their financial security, including tenancy, debt, infringements and consumer law.
Working closely with our legal and community development teams, you will ensure wrap-around support that goes beyond legal advice. This includes community engagement, legal education initiatives, and connecting clients with holistic services to address their broader needs.
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The Senior Economic Justice Lawyer, in addition to the responsibilities outlined above, will provide leadership and supervision to the economic justice legal team, manage and oversee complex casework, and identify intersecting legal and non-legal issues to ensure comprehensive client support.
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This role is an opportunity to combine your legal expertise with your passion for economic justice, working in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
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For a confidential discussion, please contact Luke McLean, Director of Legal Practice on 03 9310 4376
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To view the full job ad, click here. The full position description is for the Economic Justice Lawyer is available here. The full position description for the Senior Economic Justice Lawyer is available here