Counsellor - rebuild

Job No: R202668

Location: Elizabeth

Employment Status: As Advised

Closing Date: 24 Sep 2026 AEST

Part-time position (60.8 fortnightly hours) . Parental leave cover until September 2027
$93,669 pro rata + Super + Salary Packaging* (to increase your take home pay)
Located across Elizabeth & Adelaide CBD

Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality trauma-informed counselling and support to victims of crime, helping clients navigate the impacts of trauma and engagement with the criminal justice system.

About RASA

Relationships Australia South Australia (RASA) is a not-for-profit, secular, community organisation, helping people to overcome difficulties and bring about positive change in their lives. We offer services for families, couples and individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.  To find out more about RASA go to rasa.org.au.

Who we are looking for

To be successful in this role you will have:

Tertiary qualification (AQF level 7) in social work, psychology, counselling or related discipline or a diploma (AQF level 5) in counselling.

Demonstrated experience in providing counselling to those affected by violence, abuse, and trauma.

Demonstrated understanding of therapeutic needs of people who are victims of crime, both violent and non-violent.

Demonstrated experience in trauma informed practices working with vulnerable people.

Demonstrated experience working with individuals, couples, or families in a therapeutic context.

It would be a bonus if you have:

Experience in working holistically with children and young people who have experienced trauma and family centred work.

Experience in working with Aboriginal communities, families, and services.

Experience working with the criminal justice system

What you will be doing  

Provide high quality short to medium-term trauma-informed counselling, comprehensive support and referrals that respond to the specific needs of victims of crime.

Collaborate with appropriate social and practical support services, such as SAPOL, VOCSA, DPP, housing, health, mental health, financial and aged care to meet the critical needs of individuals.

Ensure sound clinical interventions using evidence based therapeutic methodologies, trauma informed approaches and proactively engaging in supervision to clearly articulate the relationship between theory and practice.

Conduct risk and safety assessment, counselling, review, record keeping and reporting of outcomes.

For more information you can read the full Position Description.

If this role is what you are looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

Enquiries: Any enquiries can be addressed to Kayla Curtis on 0458 100 488.

Applications close 24 September 2026, 5pm.

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Counsellor - rebuild

Job No: R202668 Location: Elizabeth Employment Status: As Advised Closing Date: 24 Sep 2026 AEST

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Job No: R202668

Location: Elizabeth

Employment Status: As Advised

Closing Date: 24 Sep 2026 AEST