Crisis Response Specialist

1 month ago


Adelaide, South Australia Women's and Children's Health Network Full time

About the Role

The Women's and Children's Health Network is seeking a skilled Crisis Response Specialist to join their team. As a Crisis Response Specialist, you will be responsible for providing face-to-face crisis advocacy and crisis intervention to individuals who have experienced recent sexual assault.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work in partnership with on-call forensic doctors and nurses to provide crisis support
  • Provide telephone crisis advocacy and crisis intervention to those who have experienced recent sexual assault
  • Contact and consult with other members of the Yarrow Place Daytime and After-Hours Service
  • Provide referral information for individuals seeking to access counseling, support groups, legal assistance, or other help or information related to recent sexual assault
  • Liaise closely with members of other agencies and statutory authorities to provide a comprehensive sexual assault service
  • Support new Crisis Response Workers on the After-Hours panel

About You

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Mature and self-directed, able to work independently and demonstrate initiative
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a cohesive team culture
  • Demonstrated capacity to provide crisis counseling and support to individuals who have experienced recent rape or sexual assault
  • Proven ability to organize, coordinate, consult, liaise, and communicate effectively

What We Offer

The Women's and Children's Health Network offers a competitive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading, as well as the opportunity to maximize your salary through salary sacrifice arrangements.



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