Organisation : The SAFV Centre
Location : ACT Regional (Warrnambool)
Work type : Full-time, Part-time
Sector : Domestic / Family Violence
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 6 Jan, 2024
About the organisation
About The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre
We are a leading organisation offering a comprehensive suite of services to clients and the community across the Barwon, Warrnambool, West Melbourne and Wimmera Regions. Providing specialist sexual assault and family violence programs and services, including 24 hour crisis care support, crisis accommodation, case management, therapeutic counselling, early intervention and professional education and training, we continue to grow and develop our offerings.
Why work for The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre?
The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre takes pride in being an employer of choice; we are passionate about the wellbeing of our team members and we celebrate diversity and inclusion in all we do. We have a high level of employee engagement and satisfaction and provide a number of complementary benefits to our staff, some of our benefits include:
- Generous above award Enterprise Agreement entitlements
- Flexible and part time working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- 10 weeks Paid parental leave
- Salary packaging
- Health and Wellbeing initiatives
- Flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Social initiatives
- Positive workplace culture
The SAFV Centre acknowledges and respects the traditional Aboriginal custodians of the land.
About the role
The Hub Practitioner is the first point of contact for victim/survivors at The Orange Door. The role conducts risk and needs assessments, utilising established frameworks, and requires a high level of professional judgement.
A solid understanding is required of the principles and practices relevant to the Family Violence sector, including the underpinning societal structures that perpetuate gender inequity and contributors to the ongoing disempowerment of women and children.
The role aims to ensure women and children experiencing, or who have experienced family violence, are provided with
• Appropriate risk assessment and safety planning
• Presented with the options for referrals and resourcing to assist them in making informed decisions in regard to their situation
• Facilitating and completing referrals
• Short term supportive counselling
• Provide a point of contact for secondary consultation, advice and information
Why You'll love working here
Professional development assistance
Employee mentoring program
Relocation assistance
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: The Orange Door Practitioner Warrnambool – Full time or part time via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #DomesticFamily_Violence
