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Senior Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSunshine VIC 3020, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

This job is about providing specialist practice leadership across West Family Violence Services, ensuring high-quality, safe, and consistent responses for women and children experiencing family violence. The impact of this role is significant, as it contributes to increasing safety, empowerment, and long-term wellbeing for victim-survivors. The team values collaboration, support, and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of those affected by family violence.

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Providing specialist leadership

Provide specialist leadership and mentoring to practitioners managing complex family violence cases.
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Managing high-risk clients

Hold a small caseload of high-risk clients, including RAMP referrals, using contemporary family violence frameworks.
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Building collaborative relationships

Build strong collaborative relationships with internal and external partners to enhance service delivery.

Key criteria

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Tertiary qualification

A degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent.

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Experience leading practice

Demonstrated experience leading family violence practice in complex environments.

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Risk assessment knowledge

Strong understanding of risk assessment and trauma-informed practices.

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5 criteria for this job
Tertiary qualification
A degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent.

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Experience leading practice
Demonstrated experience leading family violence practice in complex environments.

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Risk assessment knowledge
Strong understanding of risk assessment and trauma-informed practices.

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Case management experience
Experience in managing complex cases and safety planning.

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Communication skills
Well-developed written, verbal, and IT communication skills.

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