Counsellor-WA Redress
Core
Provides culturally safe, trauma-informed support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survivors of institutional abuse seeking to engage with the Western Australian Redress Scheme.
Role type
Senior IC counsellor and case manager (Aboriginal community services)
Builds
One-on-one support, case management, advocacy, and reporting for survivors
Domain
Aboriginal community services / trauma-informed care / institutional abuse redress
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
trauma-informed care, case management, advocacy, cultural safety, record keeping, stakeholder engagement, independent work, Microsoft applications, database applications
Preferred skills
tertiary qualification in Social Work or Diploma in Counselling, experience with Aboriginal Family Worldview, ability to travel to WA towns and communities
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one support to survivors, manage cases, advocate for clients, maintain confidential records, report timely, build relationships with stakeholders, travel to communities across WA
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC