Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

5 months ago


Leongatha, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

Number of Positions Available:

1

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- We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

- ABOUT US

- The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
Why work with Salvos?

When you work for the Salvos you are making a difference to the community and lives of others. A career with purpose, where you can help society's most vulnerable as we care for people, create faith pathways, build healthy communities and work for justice.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Specialist Family Violence Practitioner to support The Salvation Army Inner Gippsland Family Violence Integrated Mens Services. You will provide assistance to victim-survivors and perpetrators of Family Violence whilst holding men accountable for their use of violence and challenging their beliefs and attitudes.

The primary function is to provide a holistic service to inform intervention strategies that reduce risk and increase safety by improving overall functioning. This evidence-based specialist approach aims to provide direct support to men who use a holistic, practical and psychological approach, with comprehensive risk assessments to ensure safety.

Responsibilities Include
- Provide tailored interventions to ensure safety, relationship strengthening and reduction in the severity and frequency of violence
- Brief intervention, Case Management and Group work primary role functions as delegated according to service need by Team Leader - IMS
- Provide case management for clients to receive services in a timely manner
- Conducting Tier 1 responsibilities under the MARAM Framework
- Increase client’s motivation to provide strategies that work towards the goal of the cessation of violent and cohesive behaviour
- Case management plans are designed in collaboration with the client, depicting realistic and achievable goals
- Single/Short assessment skills are utilised to assess, work with and challenge the nuanced nature of a perpetrator’s behaviours and needs
- Interventions informed by victim survivors through collaboration with the Family Safety Contact Worker

This is a permanent full-time position, based in Leongatha, VIC. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS Level 5.

What you will have
- Minimum Bachelor level qualification in Social Work or related discipline or recent employment in the family violence sector or equivalency met
- Demonstrated experience working within Family Violence programs
- Demonstrated experience working with men using violence
- Strong interpersonal skills with experience working with a range of clients
- Someone who is committed to ending Family Violence
- Understanding of the complexities of working with Men who use violence
- Ability to analyse, undertake assessments and provide advice to other practitioners
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Australian Drivers Licence
- National Police Record Check

Benefits working with The Salvation Army
- (Maybe eligible to) NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_



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