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Sexual Violence Counsellor – 0.7 FTE

Domestic Violence Action Centre
Ipswich, QLD
A$95,000-$101,000 p/a
Healthcare & Medical β†’ Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


Empower survivors. Advocate for change. Make a lasting impact.

πŸ”Ή Part-time (0.7 FTE) role based in Ipswich
πŸ”Ή SCHADS Level 5.1 – 5.3 + Super + Salary Packaging
πŸ”Ή Join a passionate, feminist-informed team committed to recovery and justice

About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Sexual Violence Counsellor to support survivors on their healing journey. This role involves delivering trauma-informed counselling, advocacy, and community education to help shift societal norms and empower individuals aged 12 and over.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide life-changing, trauma-informed counselling and support to survivors.
  • Conduct risk assessments and safety planning to prioritise wellbeing.
  • Advocate for survivor rights through integrated service delivery.
  • Facilitate outreach and community education to drive awareness and change.
  • Work within a collaborative, feminist-informed team dedicated to ending violence.

About You:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.
  • Experience in trauma-informed counselling and working with survivors of sexual violence.
  • Strong understanding of gender-based violence and intersectional feminism.
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience in both individual counselling and group work.
  • Current Driver’s Licence, Blue Card, and Police Check (or willingness to obtain).

Why Work With Us?
🌟 Make a tangible difference – Your work will directly impact the lives of survivors.
🌟 Be part of a values-driven team – We prioritise staff wellbeing and collaboration.
🌟 Salary packaging benefits – Take home more pay with tax-effective salary arrangements.
🌟 Grow and develop – Access professional development and learning opportunities.

Apply Now
If you're passionate about advocating for safety and change, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now or contact Natalie W at 0439 850 877 for more details.


About Domestic Violence Action Centre

Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

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