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Orange Door Practitioners

Job Title: Orange Door Practitioners
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$63.70 - AU$69.60 per hour + plus super
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH333403_1753771750
Contact Name: Annabelle Cameron
Contact Email: annabelle.cameron@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Jul 29, 2025

Job Description

We are currently hiring experienced Orange Door practitoners for short term contracts ranging from 4 to 12 weeks.

Locum roles vary between organistaions, some fully remote, some hybrid and some onsite.

Locum rates range from $63.70 to $69.60

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, culturally responsive intake, assessment, and referrals

  • Work collaboratively with other professionals across child protection, family services, and family violence sectors

  • Use your professional judgement and evidence-based frameworks to assess risk and safety

  • Support clients with information, short-term interventions, and referral pathways

  • Maintain accurate records and case notes in line with policy and legislative requirements


About You

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field

  • Minimum 1-2 years' experience in family violence, child and family welfare, or community services

  • Strong understanding of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008, Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005, and the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management (MARAM) Framework

  • Skilled in risk assessment and safety planning

  • Confident communicator who thrives in a team environment

  • Committed to inclusive, person-centred, and trauma-informed practice