Men's Family Violence Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Location: Melton Health Hub
Employment Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Role until 19 June 2026
Salary: Social Worker Grade 2
About the role :
We have an exciting opportunity for a Men's Family Violence Counsellor to provide clinical assessment, individual and group therapy, and case management support to clients.
The role involves working with men who perpetrate family violence and prioritising the safety needs of women and children impacted by the violence.
You will work in a multi-disciplinary team passionate about community service.
Key responsibilities :

Assessment of clients considering participation in our programs.
Facilitating the Men's Behaviour Change Program.
Providing individual case management support to male perpetrators of violence.

About you :

A relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or related field.
Meet mandatory minimum qualifications for specialist family violence practitioners, or commit to meeting these within five years.
Experience in facilitating group therapy, particularly Men's Behaviour Change, is desirable.
Experience working with perpetrators of family violence is desirable.
Strong commitment to enhancing the safety of women, children, and the community.

Position Description
About Western Health
Western Health is one of Victoria's largest healthcare providers, caring for a diverse community of over one million people in Melbourne's western suburbs.
With more than 13,000 staff, we deliver over 800,000 occasions of care annually, providing high-quality, person-centred services across all life stages, including hospital, community, at-home, and outreach services in various specialties.
Our strengths include chronic disease management, complex care, and innovative healthcare solutions, serving culturally and socioeconomically diverse populations.
Western Health operates four acute public hospitals and several community health centers, including Melton Health and Community Services.
Why join us?
Compensation and benefits

Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
Scholarships and grants for ongoing learning.

Learning and development opportunities

Access to the Western Health Learning Academy for personalized learning pathways.
Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
Mentorship and career development support.

Community impact and inclusion

Make a meaningful difference through compassionate care.
Join a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Participate in community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.

Organizational culture and environment

Work in a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team environment.
Be part of a culture that values continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.

If you are currently employed at Western Health, please sign in via the 'Employee Login' on the Careers Page or intranet before applying.
Closing date : 11:59 pm on 2 September 2025.
Enquiries : For more information, contact Hai Nguyen via the Western Health website.
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to child safety and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are subject to Police Record Check, Immunisation Status Clearance, and Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
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