Child / Adult Sexual Assault Counsellors | High-Impact Trauma Roles | Regional NT
$70-$80 per hour + super + on call allowances
Accommodation and Travel Allowance

Join a highly regarded, specialist service providing crisis response and ongoing therapeutic support to individuals impacted by sexual assault. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in delivering compassionate, trauma-informed care across both child and adult cohorts.

Why This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to step into a well-supported, purpose-driven service where your work has real and immediate impact. You'll manage meaningful, complex caseloads, strengthen your trauma-informed practice, and work alongside an experienced team that values collaboration, cultural safety, and clinical excellence.

These roles are ideal for clinicians who are passionate about supporting recovery, advocacy, and making a difference in a specialist setting.

The Roles
Child Sexual Assault Counsellor (3-4 months | ASAP start)

• Provide specialised, trauma-informed counselling to children and young people
• Support families and carers through therapeutic engagement and education
• Contribute to crisis response, risk assessment, and safety planning
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
• Participate in case reviews and service delivery improvements

Adult Sexual Assault Counsellor (May-December 2026)

• Deliver trauma-informed counselling to adult clients impacted by sexual assault
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing therapeutic support
• Support clients through recovery using evidence-based approaches
• Work within a multidisciplinary team environment
• Engage with external services to ensure holistic care

What's on Offer

• $70-$80 per hour + super + on-call allowances
• Accommodation provided
• Travel allowance included
• 0.8 FTE - excellent opportunity to work and explore regional NT
• Supportive, experienced team with strong clinical leadership

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 5 years' experience in counselling/mental health
• Demonstrated experience working with trauma and sexual assault
• Strong crisis intervention and risk assessment skills
• Experience working with Aboriginal communities
• Relevant qualification (Social Work, Psychology or Counsellor) with relevant registration
• Australian working rights - working holiday visa's welcome

✉️Keen to find out more? Apply now or contact Danielle at MARS Healthcare for more information- danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au

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