Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

The Salvation Army

Coburg North, Victoria, Australia
Remuneration in accordance with social, community,...
Trauma-informed crisis case management
Family violence risk assessment
Child safety and wellbeing expertise
The role involves providing expert, trauma-informed crisis case management to women and children experiencing family violence within a short-term refuge

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing expert, trauma-informed crisis case management to women and children experiencing family violence within a short-term refuge.
  • Candidates must deliver specialist family violence crisis case management while co-developing client-led case plans focused on safety and stability.
  • The organization offers salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal entertainment allowances and generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing expert, trauma-informed crisis case management to women and children experiencing family violence within a short-term refuge.

Salary

Remuneration in accordance with Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 5; Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meal entertainment; Generous paid parental leave and purchased leave scheme available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trauma-informed crisis case management
  • Family violence risk assessment
  • Child safety and wellbeing expertise
  • Victim survivor support services
  • Short-term refuge environment experience

Nice-to-have

  • Values-driven practitioner mindset
  • High-risk high-impact environment confidence
  • Strong professional judgement and empathy
  • Autonomous work with multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Exceptional time management skills

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work (essential)
  • Qualifications aligned with Mandatory Minimum Qualification Requirements for Specialist Family Violence Workers
  • Current Victorian Driver Licence
  • Employee Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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