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Family Violence Practitioner (Youth)

Job Title: Family Violence Practitioner (Youth)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Brisbane
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$97000 - AU$101000 per annum + salary packaging + super
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH326824_1730436014
Contact Name: Natalie Griffiths
Contact Email: natalie.griffiths@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Nov 01, 2024

Job Description

๐ŸŒŸ Specialist Youth Family Violence Practitioner ๐ŸŒŸ
Support Young People in Darwin

Tradewind Australia, a leading community services recruitment agency, is looking for a passionate Specialist Youth Family Violence Practitioner to join an innovative pilot program aimed at supporting 16-24-year-olds at risk of, or experiencing, family violence.

This role focuses on early intervention and co-case management in collaboration with existing youth services, providing crucial community education and workshops to help young people recognize warning signs, understand healthy relationships, and know their rights.

Role Details:

  • Location: Darwin
  • Contract: Full-time, fixed term till 30 June 2025 (potential for extension)
  • Salary: SCHADS 5 ($97k - $101k + super + salary packaging)
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 for flights, moving expenses, and temporary accommodation

What You'll Do:

  • Work one-on-one with youth, using early intervention and co-case management approaches
  • Lead community workshops to educate young people on relationships, warning signs, and safety
  • Collaborate closely with other youth services to provide wraparound support

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree or REC 209 qualification (those interested in studying a Grad Cert will also be considered)
  • Experience in family violence or youth services (group facilitation skills highly regarded)
  • A commitment to trauma-informed, culturally safe practices for youth

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young people, apply now or send your CV for more information. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a meaningful pilot program with the potential to grow and impact the community long-term! ๐ŸŒŸ

Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest-growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

Alternatively, email your resume to teamfam@twrecruitment.com.au

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Family Services Team on 03 9081 0562.

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.

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