Specialist Family Violence Hub Practitioner

2 months ago

Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

**Ballarat Location, Wadawurrung Country**:

- **Fixed term 12 months**:

- ** Full Time or Part Time available**:

- ** Base salary $88K - $96KFTE pa (pro rata) + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Available**

For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2026: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with our staff, carers, partners, supporters and government, to ensure children, young people and their families can create the future they imagine for themselves.

**The Opportunity**

Berry Street's Western Specialist Family Violence Service provides a Specialist Family Violence team within The Orange Door (Ballarat Region) as an initiative resulting per Recommendations 37 and 38 of the Royal Commission into Family Violence.

The fundamental function of The Orange Door (also known as the Support and Safety Hub) is to:

- Be a more visible and accessible contact point for service users requiring specialist support.
- Provide help for people to identify family violence and child wellbeing issues.
- Support to access justice and legal support.
- Offer advice based on contemporary risk assessment tools and guidance.
- Provide specialist support and tailored advice for victims, families and children, and perpetrators.
- Connection and coordination of access to support.
- A system wide view of service capacity, client experience and outcomes.

**Key Responsibilities**

The Specialist Family Violence Hub Practitioner plays a critical role in family violence risk assessment, safety planning and engagement of women and children into any supports they need. The referrals are a combination of police referred, women calling our service directly, or referrals from other services. The service can be provided by contacting women by phone, face to face at the Hub, or conducting outreach appointments.

**About You**

You will have experience in working with victim survivors and their children from diverse backgrounds who have experienced family violence and the ability and experience to undertake comprehensive risk assessments (TRAM or CRAF).

**The Benefits**
- Work within a team where you are truly valued
- Trauma-informed and feminist leadership
- Fortnightly Supervision and monthly Reflective Practice
- Salary packaging benefits plus meals and accommodation to increase your take home pay
- Flexible work arrangements and generous leave conditions including 20 days paid family violence leave for our staff, 10 weeks paid parental leave and generous long service leave entitlements
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access for staff members’ immediate family.

**How to Apply**

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted by **11pm** on **Thursday the 28th of March 2023.**

Queries to **Renee Jennings - Program Manager Specialist Family Violence Intake and Assessment - 0455 348 017.**
- Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify with a sexual and or gender minority identity. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion._
- Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply._

  • Specialist Family Violence Hub Practitioner

    6 days ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat Location, Wadawurrung Country - Full time, Fixed Term (12 month contract from start date) - Base salary $102k - $107k pa + Super & Salary Packaging **Your Opportunity** Berry Street's Western Specialist Family Violence Service provides a Specialist Family Violence team within The Orange Door (Ballarat Region) as an initiative resulting per...

  • Specialist Family Violence Hub Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat Location, Wadawurrung Country:- Fixed term 12 months:- Full Time or Part Time available: Base salary $88K $96KFTE pa (pro rata) + Superannuation + Salary Packaging AvailableFor over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be...

  • Specialist Family Violence Hub Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat Location, Wadawurrung Country Full time, Fixed Term (12 month contract from start date)Base salary $102k - $107k pa + Super & Salary PackagingYour OpportunityBerry Street's Western Specialist Family Violence Service provides a Specialist Family Violence team within The Orange Door (Ballarat Region) as an initiative resulting per Recommendations 37...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    **Ballarat Location, Wadawurrung Country**: - **Fixed term 12 months**: - ** Full Time or Part Time available**: - ** Base salary $88K - $96KFTE pa (pro rata) + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Available** For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country Full time, 12 months Fixed Term Contract Base salary $93k $98k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country Full time, 12 months Fixed Term Contract Base salary $93k $98k + Superannuation + Salary PackagingThe Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat location, Wadawurrung CountryFull time, 12 months Fixed Term ContractBase salary $93k - $98k + Superannuation + Salary PackagingThe Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support and intervention services to adult and child...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mt Helen, Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country: Full time 12 Month Contract:- Base Salary $96k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging AvailableFor over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful.Our Vision...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful.Our Vision for 2026: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems.- **Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Counrty**: Full Time, 12...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    **Mt Helen, Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country**: - ** Full time - 12 Month Contract**: - ** Base Salary $96k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Available** For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and...

  • Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country - Full time, 12 months Fixed Term Contract - Base salary $93k - $98k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging - Ballarat location, Wadawurrung Country - Full time, 12 months Fixed Term Contract - Base salary $93k - $98k + Superannuation + Salary Packaging The **Western Family Violence Service** (WFVS) is the lead provider...

  • Specialist Family Violence Case Manager

    7 days ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    **Ballarat Office, Wadawurrung Country**: - ** Full time, 12 month fixed term opportunity**: - ** Salary range of $93k - $98k (qualified rate) + 11% Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,900** Together in 2021/2022, we supported **23,719 victim-survivors** recover from the effects of family violence. - Berry Street Annual report 2023 **Your...

  • Specialist Family Violence Case Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Ballarat Office, Wadawurrung Country:- Full time, 12 month fixed term opportunity: Salary range of $93k $98k (qualified rate) + 11% Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,900Together in 2021/2022, we supported 23,719 victim-survivors recover from the effects of family violence. - Berry Street Annual report 2023Your OpportunityThe Western Family Violence Service...

  • Specialist Family Violence Refuge and After-hours

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    **Mount Helen office, Wadawurrung Country**: - ** Casual Opportunity**: - ** $59.38 per hour + Super** **About the Program** The Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support and intervention services to adult and child...

  • Specialist Family Violence Refuge and After-hours

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mount Helen office, Wadawurrung Country:- Casual Opportunity:- $59.38 per hour + SuperAbout the ProgramThe Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region.The WFVS provides support and intervention services to adult and child victim-survivors, as well as...

  • Family Violence Case Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Eliza, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time

    Contract Type: - Temporary- Location: - Mount Eliza- Industry: - Social Work- Salary: - AU$56 - AU$58 per hour + +super- Start Date: - ASAP- Reference: - BBBH318998_1676500156- Contact Name: - Family Services- Job Published: - Feb 16, 2023Family Violence Case Managers/Crisis Support Practitioners - LOCUM - Support women and children impacted by family...

  • Family Violence Case Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Eliza, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time

    Contract Type: Temporary Location: Mount Eliza Industry: Social Work Salary:AU$5AU$58 per hour + +superStart Date: ASAP Reference: BBBH318998_ Contact Name: Family Services Job Published:Feb 16, 2023Family Violence Case Managers/Crisis Support Practitioners LOCUM Support women and children impacted by family violence 36mth contracts with potential to go...

  • Personal Safety Initiative Local Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mt Helen location, Wadawurrung Country - Fixed term, part time (0.5EFT) role until 30th of June 2025 - Base salary $102k pro rata + super and salary packaging **The Opportunity** The Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support...

  • Personal Safety Initiative Local Coordinator

    16 hours ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mt Helen location, Wadawurrung Country - Fixed term, part time (0.5EFT) role until 30th of June 2025 - Base salary $102k pro rata + super and salary packaging **The Opportunity** The Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support...

  • Personal Safety Initiative Local Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Victoria, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mt Helen location, Wadawurrung Country Fixed term, part time (0.5EFT) role until 30th of June 202 Base salary $102k pro rata + super and salary packagingThe OpportunityThe Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support services to...

  • Personal Safety Initiative Local Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Helen, Australia Berry Street Full time

    Mt Helen location, Wadawurrung CountryFixed term, part time (0.5EFT) role until 30th of June 2025Base salary $102k pro rata + super and salary packagingThe OpportunityThe Western Family Violence Service (WFVS) is the lead provider for the integrated family violence service system in the Central Highlands sub-region. The WFVS provides support services to...