Working at Relationship Matters
Relationship Matters, is a dynamic, collaborative, values-based not-for-profit organisation specialising in relationship, family, and individual counselling, mediation, workplace services, and relationship learning. For over 75 years we have been committed to making a difference to our clients no matter which sector of the community they come from.
We believe that a diverse team, informed by different cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences makes us stronger and better equipped to deliver more inclusive services to communities across Victoria.
We have a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional services to our clients through our counselling, dispute resolution, workplace services, and relationship learning programs. We are often on the lookout for experienced and committed sessional educators and group facilitators.
Benefits of Working at Relationship Matters
- Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Sacrificing Opportunities
- External Professional Development
- Regular External Clinical Supervision for Clinical positions
- Internal Professional Development
- Internal Supervision and Support
- Flexible Working Opportunities
To stay connected with Relationship Matters’ latest employment opportunities, Please revisit this page or stay in touch via Facebook, Linkedin or Twitter
Equal Opportunity
Relationship Matters is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity throughout the organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all clients, employees and the community.
All recruitment and promotion of employees will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs regardless of sex, race, marital status, sexual preference, or religion. We aim to recruit a diverse range of people with a diverse range of talents to help us achieve our goals.
Current Vacancies
How to apply
You can find and apply for our current open position here https://jobs.swagapp.com/organisations/relationship-matters
Applicants are asked to provide 2 referees from previous Managers.
Board Director (Voluntary)
An exciting voluntary opportunity exists for an experienced professional to join the Relationship Matters Board as a Director and contribute to its strong leadership, governance and strategic direction as the organisation continues to evolve.
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Casual Relationships Learning Facilitator
We are looking for a skilled and values-driven Casual Relationships Learning Facilitator to deliver engaging relationship education programs to individuals, couples, and groups.
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Finance Officer (0.5 EFT)
Join our team at Relationship Matters as a Finance Officer (0.5 EFT) and play a key role in managing accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and supporting continuous improvement within our finance team. With a focus on accuracy, compliance, and customer service, you will contribute to our mission of supporting healthy relationships across Victoria. This part-time role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to work in a values-driven organisation. Click here for more information and to apply today!
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Strategic Project Implementation Lead
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Strategic Project Implementation Lead to drive the design and delivery of innovative service models and strategic initiatives. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll lead projects from concept to delivery, playing a critical role in scaling new services, shaping partnerships, and securing funding opportunities.
This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on turning ideas into action and enabling real, sustainable change in the community services sector.
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Mental Health Counsellor – 0.6EFT
This role will be involved in the provision of clinical assessment, psychological strategies, counselling, case work, group work, and therapeutic support for the Glen Eira community in our Accessible Psychological Interventions (API) Program. You will work with clients facing complex mental health issues, including multiple presenting challenges.
Based in the South Eastern suburbs, this role offers hybrid working options and the chance to work with a supportive, inclusive team. You will also have access to ongoing professional development and training.
The ideal candidate will have tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing, along with additional mental health credentials (e.g. MHASW, BAMH endorsement OT) and professional registration with APHRA or AASW. Provisional psychologists are welcome
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Office Coordinator
Relationship Matters is hiring an Office Coordinator to provide efficient, high-quality administrative support that enhances daily operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of tasks and excels at building strong relationships across all areas of the business. We are seeking a solution-focused individual eager to streamline processes and drive improvements.
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Family Safety Counsellor – 0.4EFT
Join Our Team – Family Safety Counsellor, Men’s Behaviour Change Program. We’re seeking a Family Safety Counsellor to provide trauma-informed counselling, risk assessments, safety planning, and advocacy for intimate partners and children of men in the Men’s Behaviour Change Program. Collaborate with clients, facilitators, case managers, and external organisations to promote safer relationships. Strengthen client care through secondary consults and build relationships with partner agencies.
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Please apply via the Job Ad or email your application to HR@relationshipmatters.com.au – closing date is shown on the individual advertisement.
Student Placements
At Relationship Matters, we are committed to contributing to the counselling profession by supporting student counsellors through our supervised program. Relationship Matters is in partnership with Swinburne University and works with their post-graduate students with at least one prior generalist counselling placement. If you are a student at Swinburne, please speak to your supervisor about opportunities at Relationship Matters.
Student Projects
From time to time, Relationship Matters has specialist one-off projects that students in other disciplines might be interested in. For example, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Marketing and Communications.
If you are interested in participating in a student project with Relationship Matters, please contact us at hr@relationshipmatters.com.au