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OverviewCuris Recruitment is proud to partner with this incredible Aboriginal Health Service in Western Australia to help them find a female Counsellor to join their team. This role responds to an identified community and therapeutic need for female practitioners, supporting girls, young women, families and the broader community in ways that are culturally appropriate, safe and respectful.BenefitsSalary of up to $100,445.50 per annum plus 12% Superannuation$2,000 Curis bonus when you complete the first 3 monthsPermanent Full-time positionProfessional development and continuous improvement opportunitiesAbout your RoleAre you a female Counsellor ready to make a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal people with disability? This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a supportive team committed to health equity.As the Counsellor (Child Healing Practitioner) you will provide culturally safe, trauma-informed healing and counselling support to children, young people and families impacted by child sexual abuse, family and domestic violence, grief and loss.You will be working within a community health team, that supports children and families on their healing journeys and strengthens community capacity through therapeutic intervention, psycho-education, and group programs grounded in culture, safety and respect.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide culturally safe and trauma-informed counselling to children, young people, adults and familiesFoster a healing environment that supports recovery, resilience and connection to cultureMaintain and manage a clinical caseload in line with program targetsDeliver outreach counselling, group programs and psycho-education in remote communitiesMaintain accurate case notes, data entry and outcomes reporting in line with organisational requirementsParticipate in supervision, team meetings and reflective practiceBuild and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholdersAssist in the development and delivery of group and community-based healing programsContribute to quality improvement, training and trauma-informed service developmentPromote organisational services within the community and partner agenciesEssential CriteriaFemale applicant, as permitted under Section 27 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA)Demonstrated understanding of Aboriginal culture, values and community contextsStrong knowledge of trauma, including child sexual abuse, family and domestic violence, and grief and lossTertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling or a related discipline (or relevant Diploma/Certificate with extensive professional and lived experience)Experience working therapeutically with children, young people and familiesManual C Class Drivers LicenseWillingness to drive a 4WD vehicleLocation InformationYou will be based in the heart of Western Australias Pilbara Region, with regular outreach to surrounding remote Aboriginal communities. Living and working in the Pilbara offers a unique lifestyle and professional experience, including:Strong community connections and the opportunity to work closely with Aboriginal families and EldersStunning desert landscapes, red gorges, night skies and access to country of deep cultural significanceA slower pace of life with meaningful, relationship-based workThe chance to make a genuine, long-term impact in remote and regional communitiesThe area has essential services including schools, shops, sporting facilities and health services, and is supported by regular air connections to Perth. This role is ideal for someone seeking purpose-driven work, and cultural learning.To find out more about this position or to receive a copy of the job description please call (02) 9188 3989 or email [email protected] and I will be in touch within 24 hours.Apply now to experience working in the Pilbara!Refer a friend to receive a $500 gift voucher!!! If this isn''t the right job for you however you know someone who would be amazing refer them to us and you are eligible for a $300 gift voucher of your choice once they pass probation! #J-18808-Ljbffr