First Response Case Worker

BlueCare

Chermside, Queensland, Australia
Base: $100k + super; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Direct experience with domestic and family violence
Experience working in refuge or supported accommodation
Risk assessment and safety planning skills
This specialist role provides crisis and case management support to women and children residing in a refuge after experiencing domestic and family violence

Job Summary

  • This specialist role provides crisis and case management support to women and children residing in a refuge after experiencing domestic and family violence.
  • The position offers significant financial benefits including NFP salary packaging of up to $15,900 plus meal entertainment allowances.
  • Applicants must be female due to genuine occupational requirements under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1997 (Qld) regarding service delivery.

Matching Summary

This specialist role provides crisis and case management support to women and children residing in a refuge after experiencing domestic and family violence.

Salary

Base: $100k + super; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct experience with domestic and family violence
  • Experience working in refuge or supported accommodation
  • Risk assessment and safety planning skills
  • Strong documentation and case note maintenance
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration abilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strengths-based approach to client support
  • Understanding of child development and family dynamics
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion values
  • Ability to work calmly in high-demand environments

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in human services
  • Current Queensland Driver Licence
  • Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • Female gender requirement
  • Direct practice experience with DFV clients

Work Rights

Not specified

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