Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc - Rockhampton QLD
Experienced Counsellor - Sexual Violence & Women's Support Services
Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc. (WHIRSCQ)
- Rockhampton, QLD
- Four-Day Working Week
Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc. (WHIRSCQ) is a community-based organisation funded by the Queensland Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety. We are committed to improving health, wellbeing, safety, and independence for women and individuals affected by gender-based violence and sexual violence across Central Queensland and the Central Highlands.
We are seeking an experienced Counsellor to join our dedicated team and provide trauma-informed therapeutic support to people impacted by domestic and family violence, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse.
WHIRSCQ delivers a range of free, confidential services, including:
- Counselling, support, information, and referrals for women aged 14 years and over experiencing issues affecting their health and wellbeing, including historical domestic and family violence.
- Sexual violence counselling, support, information, and referrals for women, men, young people aged 12 years and over, and their key support people.
- Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse Counselling for children and young people under 18 years who have experienced child sexual violence and abuse.
- Prevention, Capacity Building and Awareness Raising (PCBAR) activities, including community education, workshops, and professional training across Central Queensland.
Counselling services are delivered face-to-face, by telephone, and via Zoom from our Rockhampton office and outreach locations including Gracemere, Mount Morgan, North Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Blackwater, Emerald, and surrounding communities.
Tertiary qualifications required (e.g. Social Work or Counselling).
Application Closing Date: 18 August 2026 at 5:00pm.
Experienced Counsellor in Rockhampton employer: Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc
At Women's Health Information and Referral Service CQ Inc, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of women affected by violence. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through regular supervision and development opportunities, while our commitment to a trauma-informed and culturally safe environment ensures that every team member can thrive. Join us in Rockhampton QLD, where your expertise will contribute to a respected service that prioritises women's health, safety, and wellbeing.
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