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Introduction Are you committed to excellence in the provision of counselling services? Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of those affected by sexual, domestic, and family violence? Description About Us Full Stop Australia is a notforprofit organisation, operating nationally, but based in Sydney. Our mission is to put a full stop to sexual, domestic, and family violence and to support those who have been impacted by violence and abuse. We operate the NSW Sexual Violence Helpline and a range of specialist Redress and domestic violence counselling services. Full Stop Australia also offers bestpractice training and professional services to support safe and respectful workplaces, and advocate for changes to laws, policies, and practices to better prevent and respond to sexual, domestic, and family violence. About the Role The Trauma Specialist is a parttime position. You can apply to work a minimum of six shifts across a 24/7 roster per fortnight, with a requirement to participate in the night shift roster. Or work a minimum of twonight shifts (22450700) per fortnight with the option to pick up additional shifts as available. You will be part of the Full Stop Australia Trauma Specialist Team, providing a service that is clientcentred, nonjudgmental, feminist, supportive and responsive. The purpose of this position is to provide telephone and online counselling, advocate for clients, develop interagency clinical care networks and other supports to people affected by violence and their supporters. This is a dynamic and varied position. The team provides crisis and ongoing counselling Australiawide across various sexual assault, domestic violence and Redress services, as well as providing vicarious trauma support to professionals. Full Stop Australia provides regular clinical supervision and professional development. Please note, this is not a casework position. About You You will be someone who operates with the highest levels of professionalism and ethical behaviour. You will have an awareness of multiple factors which will influence individual clients responses to both the trauma and the counselling provided. You will be confident to make appropriate ethical and clinical judgement in your daily work. Skills and Experiences You will also have extensive knowledge, skills, and experience in the following areas amongst others: Commitment to the provision of excellence in counselling services provision. Ability to incorporate feminist perspectives within counselling frameworks. Detailed understanding of other causes and consequences of sexual assault, family and domestic violence. Written advocacy and clinical report writing. Qualifications and experience will include: A minimum fouryear bachelors degree in psychology, social work or counselling. Minimum three years (full time equivalent) counselling experience. Superior emotional competence when operating in a high demand trauma environment. Benefits We offer above award wages, with additional benefits including salary packaging, paid parental leave, study leave, and access to our awardwinning workplace wellbeing program designed to manage the effects of vicarious trauma. Professional development and training are highly valued within our organisation. Salary This position has been classified as Level 5 under the Social, Community, Home, and Disability Services (SCHADS) Award. Contract This is a oneyear contract (with possible extension) parttime position, requiring a minimum of six shifts per fortnight (46.5 hours), or two nightshifts per fortnight (15.5 hours). Full Stop Australia offers a hybrid model of working, with the option to work part of your hours from home (where applicable). FSA holds an exemption under the NSW AntiDiscrimination Act and only employs female workers for clinical positions. Further Information and Application Download a full position description from our website at www.fullstop.org.au/get-involved/careers. Please clarify in your cover letter if you are applying for the six shift or two shift per fortnight position. For further information, email or call . Please note applications will be assessed as they come in; there is no closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr