After-hours Support Worker

The Salvation Army Victoria ARC

Darwin Region, AU
Schads level 4; benefits: salary pyckaging up to $...
Part-time (15.2 hours/week, including evenings, sleepovers, weekends, public holidays)
Trauma informed support
Client led support
Risk assessment
The Salvation Army Victoria ARC is seeking an After-hours Support Worker to provide essential support to women and children experiencing family violence during evening and weekend shifts in the Darwin Region. This part-time role emphasizes a trauma-informed approach and involves assisting clients with immediate needs while maintaining a safe environment

Job Summary

  • This role plays a vital part in creating a safe, calm and supportive environment for women and children seeking refuge after hours.
  • As a Family Violence Support Worker, you will work alongside the Family Violence team to deliver responsive, client led support during evenings, sleepovers and weekend shifts.
  • The Salvos offer a meaningful and balanced benefits package, including salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free and $2,650 meal and entertainment benefit.

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The Salvation Army Victoria ARC is seeking an After-hours Support Worker to provide essential support to women and children experiencing family violence during evening and weekend shifts in the Darwin Region. This part-time role emphasizes a trauma-informed approach and involves assisting clients with immediate needs while maintaining a safe environment.

Salary

SCHADS Level 4; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free and $2,650 meal and entertainment benefit; Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • trauma informed support
  • client led support
  • risk assessment
  • safety planning
  • professional boundaries
  • multidisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • compassion
  • respect
  • collaboration
  • diversity
  • integrity

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in social work, welfare, community services or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience in social services sector
  • Understanding of family violence frameworks
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to complete evening, sleepover and weekend shifts
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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