Job Description
Are you a compassionate and experienced Family Violence Practitioner looking for flexible locum work in Melbourne? We are seeking dedicated professionals with a minimum of 1 to 2 years' experience to join our team on a short-term contract basis to support individuals and families affected by family violence.
Locum contract lengths vary.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide risk assessments, safety planning, and case management to clients experiencing family violence
Deliver trauma-informed support and advocacy
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure client safety and well-being
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organisational and legal requirements
Essential Criteria:
Relevant qualifications in social work, psychology, counselling, or related fields
Minimum of 1 to 2 years' demonstrated experience working with family violence clients
Knowledge of family violence legislation and frameworks in Victoria
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Meet REC209
Desirable:
Experience working in community services or health settings
Current Working with Children Check and Police Check
