• Be part of a national feminist organisation
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Positively impact the lives of women, young women & gender diverse people

ABOUT US

For over 140 years we have been working at the forefront of gender equality through our housing, community programs and advocacy. Our five-year plan has a focus on making young women’s leadership and women’s housing our priority for gender equity in Australia.

WANT TO BE A PART OF A FEMINIST ORGANISATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO MAKING A FUTURE WHERE GENDER EQUALITY IS A REALITY? WE’RE OFFERING AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED AND PASSIONATE SENIOR COUNSELLOR. THIS ROLE IS PERFECT FOR SOMEONE READY TO BRING THEIR SKILLS TO A PLACE WHERE THEY CAN TRULY MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT!

• Location: Darwin | office & remote
• Contract: Full-Time | Ongoing
• Award: SCHADS Award 2010 – Level 6
• Salary: $55.72 to $58.19 an hour + Super
• Benefits: Salary packaging up to $18,550

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a talented Senior Counsellor to provide one-on-one and group-based counselling supporting cis, non-binary and gender diverse women domestic and family violence, focused on improving safety and wellbeing.

In this role you will:

• Provide one-on-one and group-based, strength-focused counselling, using evidence-based approaches.
• In collaboration with the Manager, support and mentor the domestic and family violence team fostering professional growth and wellbeing.
• Assist in meeting funding and reporting obligations, including data collection, evaluations, and compliance with organisational requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies to enhance service delivery and collaboration.
• Lead by example, promoting YWCA’s values, continuous improvement, and safe, inclusive work practices, including participation in the after-hours on-call roster.