Provide life-changing support to victims of violence and abuse

Join a specialist, trauma-informed multidisciplinary team

Make a meaningful impact across Western Sydney communities

Deliver crisis counselling and trauma-informed care to people affected by sexual assault and domestic violence.

Employment Type

PermanentFull Time

Position Classification

Counsellor Level 3, Psychologist, Sexual Assault Worker Level 3 & Social Worker Level 3

Remuneration

Dependent on Qualifications

- - Counsellor, Sexual Assault Worker & Social Worker Level 3: $121,568 - $125,507 per annum
- - Psychologist: $83,670 - $122,465 per annum

Hours Per Week

38

Location

Blacktown - Community Health Centre

Where you'll be working

Join the Integrated Violence Prevention & Response Service (IVPRS), a specialist service providing leadership, clinical care and capacity building across sexual assault, domestic violence and child protection. Working from Blacktown Community Health Centre, you will be part of a highly skilled and compassionate team dedicated to supporting some of the most vulnerable members of our community.

- Work within a respected specialist service supporting violence, abuse and neglect portfolios
- Collaborate with counsellors, clinicians, forensic medical staff, police and community partners
- Be part of a supportive team that values reflective practice, cultural safety and collective care
- Contribute to innovative, integrated service delivery across Western Sydney
- Access opportunities for career development, supervision and ongoing learning

What you'll be doing





- Deliver crisis counselling, advocacy, support and information to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence
- Facilitate access to medical and forensic services while working collaboratively with key stakeholders
- Provide short-term case management, risk assessment and psychosocial support to clients with complex needs
- Participate in a 24-hour on-call roster supporting adults and young people following recent sexual assault
- Contribute to integrated care through joint case management, referrals, consultation, community engagement and capacity‑building initiatives

Applications Close: 30 th September 2026

Need more information?

- Find out more about applying for this position.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Emma Searle on .

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit .

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

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📌 Crisis Support Counsellor (Blacktown)
🏢 Southern NSW Local Health District
📍 Blacktown