Trauma-Informed Counsellor for Women’s Violence Support (4-Day Week)

Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Salary sacrifice

Superannuation guarantee

Job summary

WHIRSCQ in Rockhampton, QLD, is seeking an Experienced Counsellor to provide trauma-informed therapeutic support for women and others affected by gender-based violence and sexual violence.

The role offers a four-day work week (35 hours) with a salary range of AU$100,000–$105,000 per year, plus superannuation under SCHADS Award MA000100. Travel to outreach sites across Central Queensland is possible.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work or counselling.
• At least two years experience in providing trauma support to women or children who have experienced family violence, sexual violence, emotional or financial abuse.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment, as well as taking individual responsibility for case management to achieve client outcomes.
• Prior to appointment, successful candidates will be required to enter into a contract of employment, obtain a Queensland Working With Children check (Blue Card) and an AFP Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed therapeutic support to people impacted by domestic and family violence, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse.
• Counselling services delivered face-to-face, by telephone, and via Zoom from Rockhampton office and outreach locations.
• Travel to outreach locations within Central Queensland and Central Highlands may be required.

Skills

Trauma-informed counselling

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work or counselling

Job description

WHIRSCQ in Rockhampton, QLD, is seeking an Experienced Counsellor to provide trauma-informed therapeutic support for women and others affected by gender-based violence and sexual violence.

The role offers a four-day work week (35 hours) with a salary range of AU$100,000–$105,000 per year, plus superannuation under SCHADS Award MA000100. Travel to outreach sites across Central Queensland is possible.