Trauma Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time

**Position Classification**: Social Worker Lvl 3, Psychologist

**Location**: Lemongrove Campus

**Remuneration**: Dependent on qualifications

**Hours Per Week**: 38

**Requisition ID**: REQ421757

**Applications Close**: 10/09/2023

This position is dependent on Qualifications:

- Social Work Level 3 - ($105,093.00 - $108,612.00)
- Psychologist - ($71,240.00 - $105,895.00)

**Being female is a genuine occupational qualification for this position as described under Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977 (NSW).**
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**What we can offer you (for eligible employees)**:

- Accrued Day Off (ADO) (for full time employees)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport

**What you'll be doing**:
The position has three key purposes: The after-hours on call sexual Assault Counsellor has three key roles:

- To provide counselling and case work interventions for people who have experienced sexual assault, to their non-offending family members and for problematic harmful sexualised behaviours presentations under 10 years old.
- To provide 24/7 crisis counselling and advocacy for victims of recent sexual assault whilst working closely with Forensic Medical Unit medical staff and Police to facilitate medical/ forensic examinations at Nepean Hospital.
- To develop and facilitate community engagement activities which aim to prevent and reduce violence, abuse and neglect.
- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.

**About us**:

- Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

**All NSW Health workers are now required to have received 3 doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine or have an approved medical contraindication certificate. You will be required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination**
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**Selection Criteria to be Addressed**:

- Tertiary qualifications, professional registration/membership as follow, plus significant clinical experience in child, young people and adult. Social Worker - Minimum bachelor’s degree and eligibility for membership of AASW and extensive specialist knowledge or high level of broad generalist knowledge. Psychologist - a four year degree in psychology, being a three year degree with a fourth year honours in psychology; or a qualification deemed equivalent by the employer. Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. Being female is recognised as a genuine occupation qualification for this position and is authorised under section 31(2h) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
- Demonstrated and extensive specialist assessment, case management and counselling skills to respond to the needs of children, young people and adults who have experienced trauma with proven ability to make independent professional judgements about case planning and clinical management of complex client groups.
- Demonstrated high level of understanding of current policies, frameworks and legislation regarding child protection, sexual assault and problematic harmful sexualised behaviours under 10.
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills including writing of clinical notes, specialist reports and presentations for training and community education; with high level time management and administrative organisational skills.
- Experience in and commitment to working with people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, people who are culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) and who come from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel. Participate in the 24/7 crisis on-call service, to attend Nepean Hospital within one (1) hour

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