Make adifference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survivors of institutional abuse.
On offer:
Salary up to $91k + Super
Supportive and versatile team environment with cultural and practice supervision
Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing
Opportunity to engage in community-based healing and advocacy work
Based in Port Hedland with some travel across Western Australia to deliver outreach and support
The role:
As a WA Redress Counsellor, you will provide culturally safe, trauma-informed support that empowers clients on their healing journey through the Western Australian Redress Scheme.
In this vital position based in Hedland, you will deliver one-on-one and group support to Survivors engaging with the WA Redress Scheme, assisting with application processes and advocating on their behalf.
You will create a respectful and safe space for clients, acknowledging the impacts of colonisation and intergenerational trauma.




Your work will include outreach to regional communities, building strong relationships with clients, Elders, and relevant services to ensure comprehensive support and referral pathways.
Requirements:
Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Diploma in Counselling, or relevant Human Services experience
Strong understanding of trauma, colonisation, and cultural safety principles
Experience in counselling, case management, advocacy, or community support roles
Excellent organisational skills and ability to maintain confidential records
Strong communication skills with ability to build trusted relationships
Willingness and ability to travel throughout WA (excluding Kimberleys)
Proficient in Microsoft Office and database applications
Valid WA Driver's License, National Police Certificate (within 6 months), and Working with Children Check
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📌 Wa Redress Counsellor - Hedland (Port Hedland)
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