Family & Domestic Violence Support Worker

Job description

We are seeking an amazing individual to fill the role of Women’s Advocate on a casual basis. This role is responsible for supporting women over the age of 18 who access our refuge services. This role will be based at one of our refuges located in the Southeast Corridor. Responsibilities will include case management and support, administrative duties and housekeeping. The shifts available will include evening and weekends. You will also need to be available to attend team meetings, supervision and required training during standard business hours, both in person and online when required. The successful applicant will be a team player, who is experienced and passionate about making a difference in the lives of women who have experienced family and domestic violence. You will be versed in working in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of mental health and drug and alcohol issues. This is a specialist FDV support role working with high-risk clients. The successful applicant will already have experience in FDV case management and crisis response. Due to the inherent requirements of the role, identifying as female constitutes a genuine occupational qualification under...