Counsellor/Advocate
About the job
This job is about providing essential counselling and advocacy services to victim survivors of sexual assault at CASA House, located in the heart of Melbourne. The role is crucial in ensuring that individuals receive timely support and that the silence surrounding sexual assault is broken. The team values inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration, creating a progressive workplace where everyone can thrive.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing counselling and advocacy services
Delivering counselling and advocacy services to victim survivors of sexual assault and their non-offending family members.🏥
Coordinating medical support
Coordinating follow-up medical support and advocating on behalf of victim survivors with health, police, and judicial systems.📞
Participating in intake service
Participating in the intake service to assess and enable eligible adult victim survivors to access services with ease.Key criteria
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Tertiary qualifications in social work
Possession of relevant qualifications in Social Work or health profession.View
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Crisis counselling experience
Demonstrated experience supporting survivors of sexual assault.View
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Advocacy and negotiation skills
Excellent communication and advocacy skills for effective support.View
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