Senior Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

Salvation Army

Leongatha, VIC, Australia
Base: social, community, home care + disability se...
Risk assessment for family violence
Men’s behaviour change group facilitation
Case management and individual interventions
The Salvation Army provides specialised support to women and children impacted by family and domestic violence focusing on prevention, restoration, and healing

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army provides specialised support to women and children impacted by family and domestic violence focusing on prevention, restoration, and healing.
  • This role involves completing intake, assessment, risk evaluations, and facilitating Men’s Behaviour Change groups to support men who use family violence.
  • Employees receive benefits including salary packaging, generous parental leave, flexible working arrangements, and access to health and wellness initiatives.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army provides specialised support to women and children impacted by family and domestic violence focusing on prevention, restoration, and healing.

Salary

Base: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 6; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus $2,650 meal entertainment benefit, paid parental leave, purchased leave scheme, flexible working arrangements, EAP and wellness initiatives

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk assessment for family violence
  • Men’s Behaviour Change group facilitation
  • Case management and individual interventions
  • High-quality documentation and compliance
  • Coordinated safety planning
  • Online and in-person program delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Reflective practice and supervision
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Purpose driven social impact
  • Christian charity environment

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work or related field
  • Demonstrated family violence experience
  • Employee Working with Children Check
  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence

Work Rights

Working with Children Check and Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check required

Tailored Resume

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