Odyssey House Victoria offers two rounds of student intake, at the beginning of the year and then mid-year. Applications can be submitted at any time but will be reviewed during January/February for placements in the first half of the year and June/July for the second half. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We are currently accepting applications for the first half of 2024 with a start date late April or early May.

Job Description

Student placement - Financial Counselling (FC)

Location

For this placement, you would be based at the Residential Rehabilitation in Lower Plenty

Eligibility

• Diploma of Financial Counselling

Students must have completed or are nearing completion of their course.

As a student, you will shadow and work with the Financial Counsellor and the financial counselling team. Areas to be covered will include:

• client intake and understanding of the FC process.
• assist with debt problems, or disputes with banks, utility providers and Fines Victoria.
• make referrals to other professionals where appropriate; and
• provide information about consumer rights.

Please click here for the position description.

Please ensure that your covering letter responds to the key selection criteria, which is in the position descriptor, and that all required documentation is uploaded at the time of application. We are unable to consider applications that do not follow the outlined process.