- Empower Victim-Survivors:Provide crucial case management and outreach support to individuals and familiesimpactedby family violence, guiding them towards safety and self-reliance.
- Connect to Vital Resources:Facilitateaccess to essential community resources, including legal aid, healthcare, counselling, housing, and financialassistance, ensuring comprehensive support.
- Advocate for Client Needs:Work collaboratively with victim-survivors toidentifytheir unique needs and develop tailored strategies within a supportive case management framework.
- Champion Safety & Dignity:Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, safety, rights, and dignity for all service users, fostering a secure and respectful environment.
- Strengthen Community Networks:Build andmaintainvital partnerships with government and non-government agencies, ensuring an integrated and responsive service system for those escaping family violence.
BENEFITS– What Quantumoffer.
- Location–Sale
- Job Security-1EFT(38Hours) |ongoing– 2 positions available
- Salary – SCHADS Award Level5|$105,577P/A|+ Superannuation | Annual indexation | Portable long service leave | Leave opportunities.
- Promotional opportunities within theOrganisation.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE–what you willbring.
- Expertisein Risk Management:You'llexcel atidentifying, assessing, and managing family violence risk effectively, ensuring ongoing safety and promoting accountability.
- Strategic Case Management: Youpossessthe ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary case management plans, adapting them as needed and fostering collaborative, cross-sector practice.
- Advocacy for Systemic Change: You are passionate about advocating for legislative and policy reform and increasing community awareness to drive meaningful change in family violence prevention and response.
- Commitment to Feminist Principles: You have a demonstrable understanding of and commitment to feminist philosophy, alongside a deep awareness of the social and political issues affecting women and childrenimpactedby family violence.
- Skilled Engagement & Empathy: You can effectively engage with diverse communities and individuals experiencing family violence, drawing on your proven case managementexperienceand understanding of relevant frameworks
- Valid Victorian Driver's Licence |WorkingwithChildren Check |Police Check
- Minimumbachelor's degree in social work(or trauma related field) and experienceappropriate tothe field (refer to Position Description).
Specialist Family Violence Practitioner employer: Quantum Support Services
Quantum is an exceptional employer that prioritises job security and professional growth for its employees, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and community engagement are at the forefront. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement, Quantum empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families experiencing homelessness in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
