Organisation : The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre
Location : VIC Regional (Geelong West VIC, Australia)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Disabilities, Families
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 19 Sep, 2021
About the organisation
We are one of the largest specialist family violence and sexual assault providers in Victoria, offering a comprehensive suite of services to clients and the community across the Barwon, West Melbourne and Wimmera Regions. Providing specialist sexual assault and family violence programs and services, including 24-hour crisis care support, family violence case management, therapeutic counselling, early intervention, professional education and training, and primary prevention, we continue to grow and develop our offerings.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to provide practice leadership and expert advice on best practice service provision at the intersection of family violence, sexual assault and disability, including supporting the development of a statewide approach and contributing to the development of practice guidance for the family violence and sexual assault sector. A big part of this role is capacity building and building relationships with a range of services to improve responses for people with disability experiencing FV and SA.
The Family Violence and Disability Practice Leader initiative is focused on strengthening family violence and sexual assault services to better respond to people with disabilities and ensure they can access the services and supports they need to be safe and recover from violence. As one of three selected providers in Victoria, the initiative is in partnership with Women With Disabilities Victoria, DV Vic/DVRC and SAS Vic who will lead, provide guidelines and coordinate a community of practice.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Specialist Family Violence Disability Practice Leader via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Disabilities, #Families