Counsellor / Sexologist Date-Ability Program Facilitator
Counsellor / Sexologist (Casual) – Date-Ability Program Facilitator
Location
Labrador and Coolangatta + Beenleigh (January) (in-person group delivery)
Hours
3 hours per week to start in January, with the intention to grow to 12–15 hours per week from April (based on program demand and fit).
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Counsellor and/or Sexologist to deliver Date-Ability in Gold Coast. This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about safe relationship education, can facilitate groups with warmth and structure, and is confident adapting content for diverse learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Date-Ability group sessions (in-person) in a safe, inclusive, engaging way
Deliver 1:1 participant preparation sessions (intake-style, readiness, goals, support needs)
Maintain a strong focus onconsent, boundaries, respectful relationships, and participant safety
Adapt delivery to suit varying communication styles, cognitive abilities, and support needs
Collaborate with FS Academy Australia team on planning, participant support strategies, and continuous improvement
Complete required session notes and basic reporting aligned to NDIS expectations
Liaise professionally with families/support teams/support coordinators when appropriate (within consent and privacy requirements)
What We’re Looking For (Selection Criteria)
Qualification in counselling, social work, psychology, sexology, or a closely related field
Experience delivering relationship/sexuality education and/or counselling
Experience working with adults with disability (or strong transferable experience and willingness to learn quickly)
Confident group facilitation skills (creating safety, managing dynamics, keeping sessions on track)
Strong understanding ofconsent, capacity, boundaries, and trauma-informed practice
Excellent communication skills and a bright, encouraging approach
Ability to work independently and follow structured program materials
Highly Regarded:
Sexology qualification (or membership with relevant professional body)
Experience with NDIS-funded services and documentation
Experience supporting participants with autism and/or intellectual disability
Knowledge of positive behaviour support principles and risk management in group settings
Compliance Requirements
You will need (or be willing to obtain):
CurrentWorking With Children Check
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current First Aid/CPR (preferred)
Ability to travel to Queensland program location
Why Join Us
Meaningful work with real impact—supporting adults with disability to build safer, healthier relationships
A structured program with support from an experienced team
Opportunity to grow hours quickly as Brisbane demand increases
Values-driven organisation focused on dignity, inclusion, and practical outcomes
Casual or contractor (negotiable), with competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience.
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