Family Violence Project Worker – Harmony Project

• Full Time / Part Time , Fixed Term (till 30 June 2021 with possibility of extension) 
• Salary range $82,000 – $87,000 (Salary Packaging available)
• Join a community-connected NFP enacting positive change at the intersection of family violence and multiculturalism!

We are seeking Family Violence Project Worker to join us and help make a difference in the lives of women and children experiencing family violence.

inTouch, in partnership with Latrobe University, is implementing a project with general practice (GP) clinics in the South East and Western suburbs of Melbourne that serve a large South Asian population. The project includes training bilingual South Asian general practitioners and their clinical colleagues to safely and confidentially identify culturally diverse, including South Asian backgrounds, women attending their practices who are experiencing family violence, and to provide them with support and confidential referral to a family violence project worker at inTouch and other appropriate services. 

The role of the family violence project worker will be to assist in the training of GPs and other clinical staff in a number of practices, to support women referred from the GP practices including outreach support, to provide ad-hoc consultation with  clinicians, and to collect, record and analyse referral data. This position will work collaboratively with other programs and also provide support to other inTouch projects and initiatives as and when required.

If you have the capability to achieve success in this role, have a genuine commitment to social justice, high ethical standards and values. We would love to hear from you!