- Are you a Social Worker looking to make a real difference?
- Attractive salary circa $88,762 – $92,773 + super + salary packaging options!
- Opportunities for further learning and career development with a training budget!
Making a real difference in the lives of survivors
We are a non-government organisation working collaboratively within service provision systems in the ACT and surrounding areas to provide services and programs to eliminate sexual violence against women, young people, children, men and families.
We are committed to excellence in service provision, access and equity, diversity and social justice. We now have multiple opportunities available for Crisis Counsellors to join our team in Canberra, either on a full-time or part-time basis.
Under s 34(1) of the Discrimination Act 1991, this is a Women Only position.
What you’ll receive
This role comes with an attractive salary circa $88,762 – $92,773, with some flexibility to choose the hours that will suit your lifestyle. You’ll also receive clinical and cultural supervision within a supportive work environment and flexible salary packaging!
Our offices in Canberra are conveniently located close to public transport and with free parking on site. A vehicle allowance is also provided as the occasional use of your reliable vehicle may be required, though company vehicles are more often used.
We are very dedicated to your career development; you’ll receive ongoing training, counselling and crisis to help you expand your experience. To help you keep calm and focused within this environment, we will also provide you with clinical consultations, monthly intervals and external supervision.
Your role
In this role, you will provide crisis support, counselling, outreach, information, advocacy, group work, community education and training to people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities who have experienced sexual violence.
You will be required to participate in the crisis telephone roster and 24-hour callout roster.
To learn more about this highly rewarding opportunity, click “Apply Now”!
Under s 34(1) of the Discrimination Act 1991, this is a Women Only position.
What we need from you
To thrive in this role, you will possess a tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology or Counselling and strong knowledge and understanding of the causes and consequences of sexual violence.
You will have a genuine commitment and interest in working in a community-based organisation, and you will have the proven ability to work independently within a team environment, identify priorities, meet deadlines and manage your own workload.
Please note: The successful applicant will be required to possess a Working with Vulnerable People Card and complete a Police Check. A current driver’s licence is also required.
This is your chance to join the Canberra Rape Crisis Centre and start making a positive change today – Apply Now!