Sexual Assault Counsellor - Young
About the job
The SAS Counsellor job is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community by providing culturally safe, trauma-informed therapeutic support to individuals and families affected by sexual assault. This position is vital in fostering healing and empowerment, working collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure comprehensive care. The team values inclusivity and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work, creating a supportive environment for both staff and the communities served.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing counselling
Providing crisis intervention and trauma-informed counselling to children, adolescents, adults and families impacted by sexual assault.🏥
Coordinating care
Coordinating medical examinations and follow-up care with medical and nursing teams.👥
Participating in community education
Contributing to community education and taking part in team meetings and ongoing professional development.What we're looking for
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Relevant qualifications in social work or counselling
Possession of qualifications and membership with ACA or PACFA.View
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Crisis intervention skills
Demonstrated ability to manage urgent situations effectively.View
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Experience in trauma-informed counselling
Understanding of the impacts of sexual assault on individuals.View
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