Counsellor - Specialist Sexual Assault Support

5 days ago


Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia Windermere Child and Family Services Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Counsellor at Windermere Child and Family Services

We are seeking a highly skilled Counsellor to join our team at Windermere Child and Family Services. As a Counsellor, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of victim survivors of sexual assault.

About Us

Windermere Child and Family Services is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing outcome-focused care for children, families, and individuals. We strive to make a positive difference in the community by delivering tailored support services for individuals and families, as well as a range of other services to support disadvantaged and vulnerable people.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for holding a caseload and providing specialist Counselling support to victims of sexual assault. This is a truly rewarding opportunity for someone with a professional background in Counselling and working with victims of sexual assault.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $104,619 per annum, however, if you maximise salary packaging, this will be equivalent to $3,089 per fortnight. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits, including flexible ways of working, above award personal leave, and 17.5% annual leave loading.

Key Selection Criteria

  • Tertiary qualifications in counselling, social work, psychology or relevant equivalent
  • Direct experience providing specialist counselling to victim survivors of sexual assault.
  • MARAM trained.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the impact of trauma and trauma-informed practice.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the impact of sexual assault and family violence.
  • Demonstrated assessment skills, including psychosocial assessment
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Able to maintain consumer files and databases. Ability to prepare written reports.
  • Planning and organising – excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure.
  • Willingness to promote and support practices that are inclusive, culturally responsive, safe and accessible.
  • Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
  • Willingness to undertake relevant pre-employment screening and checks.
  • Right to Work in Australia e.g. Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Visa holder with full working rights

What We Offer

At Windermere Child and Family Services, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible ways of working
  • Above award personal leave
  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Gifted days off (between Christmas and New Year)
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Study leave and opportunities for professional development
  • Salary packaging (up to $15,900 per year + additional $2,650 meals and entertainment)
  • Staff discount program for everyday items
  • Rostered Days Off
  • Paid Parental Leave

Contact Information

Please note that any specific access adjustments or support within the Windermere recruitment, interview or onboarding process should be requested via phone or mail.


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