Outreach DFSV Case Worker

We are partnering with a reputable, established not-for-profit organisation providing domestic and family violence and housing support to women and children across South-Western Sydney. They are seeking an experienced Domestic and Family Violence Outreach Worker to join their team.

About the Position

In this role, you will provide short-term case management and practical support to women and children experiencing DFSV.

Working within a supportive team, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing trauma-informed case management and outreach support to women and children.
• Undertaking DFSV risk assessments, safety planning and individualised case planning.
• Supporting women to access safe accommodation, housing, legal assistance and other community services.
• Conducting telephonic and in-person outreach appointments and providing practical support, advocacy and referrals.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated service delivery.
• Participating in a shared on-call roster, approximately once every 8–12 weeks.

What You Will Bring

• A qualification in Social Work, Community Services or a related discipline.
• Experience in domestic and family violence, homelessness or community-based case management.
• A sound understanding of domestic and family violence, risk assessment, safety planning and trauma-informed practice.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with women from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent organisational, communication and case documentation skills.
• A current driver's licence and willingness to undertake Working with Children and National Police Checks.

This position is open to women only. Being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

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