Job Summary
- Above award pay from $53.84 to $58.45 per hour, dependent on qualifications/experience + salary packaging.
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 18th Jul 2024
- Regional NSW > Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
The Wollongong West Street Centre (WSC) is a non-government counselling service, providing medium to long term counselling to children, young people and women (and their non offending families), who have been impacted by childhood sexual abuse, in the Illawarra region. The service operates from a feminist and social justice orientation in addressing the effects of sexual violence on women and children.
The role is a female identified position under section 31 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1997. We are looking for an experienced counsellor to join our team on four day a week basis for the next two years (ongoing if funding continues).
WSC is a supportive organisation situated in a warm and inviting non-clinical environment. We value diversity and collaboration and are committed to nurturing our staffs practice through regular professional development and supervision.
If you are looking to make a valuable contribution to community through the delivery of social justice orientated practice, and meet the selection criteria, we invite you to apply for this role.
The role is focused on the provision of high-quality counselling/therapy that addresses the effects of child sexual assault with individuals and families. The position will carry both the therapeutic caseload as well as the opportunities to contribute to the other parts of our service delivery
Fostering a sense of community for women who experience childhood sexual abuse is an additional aspect of our service and this role will contribute to group work and community development activities that promote our service user’s dignity while alleviating the social isolation that many women experience.
You are welcome to contact Michelle Fraser, Service Manager for further information about the centre and position on (02) 4226 6441 or 0457585157 during working hours
A position description is attached.