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Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeCoburg North VIC 3058, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

This job is about being a Specialist Family Violence Practitioner for the Short Term Refuge program at The Salvation Army. By providing expert, trauma-informed crisis case management, you will play a vital role in supporting women and children experiencing family violence. The team values collaboration, respect, and empowerment, creating a supportive environment for both staff and clients.

You'll be responsible for

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Building relationships

Building strong, respectful and empowering relationships that centre the voice, safety and self‑determination of women and children.
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Delivering case management

Delivering specialist family violence crisis case management within a short‑term refuge environment.
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Conducting assessments

Conducting comprehensive and ongoing risk, needs and safety assessments for adult and child victim survivors.

Key criteria

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Tertiary qualification in social work

Essential qualification for effective family violence practice.

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Demonstrated experience in family violence case management

Proven ability to manage complex cases in crisis settings.

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Strong assessment and risk management skills

Critical for ensuring safety of clients and children.

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5 criteria for this job
Tertiary qualification in social work
Essential qualification for effective family violence practice.

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Demonstrated experience in family violence case management
Proven ability to manage complex cases in crisis settings.

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Strong assessment and risk management skills
Critical for ensuring safety of clients and children.

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Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Experience in multidisciplinary team environments is vital.

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Current Victorian driver's licence
Required for client transport and community engagement.

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