Family Violence Support Specialist

4 days ago


City of Armadale, Australia Hope Community Services Full time
About Us

Hope Community Services is a leading provider of community services in Western Australia, dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by family and domestic violence.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Family Violence Support Specialist to join our team. This role will involve providing individual counselling and support to clients affected by family and domestic violence, as well as developing and implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual counselling and support to clients affected by family and domestic violence
  • Develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each client
  • Work with allocated portfolios, focusing on areas such as intake and assessment, child safety, health, outreach to designated locations, LGBTQIA+, culturally and linguistically diverse, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Requirements:
  • Relevant tertiary degree and qualifications in community services, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of two years' experience working in the community services sector, providing support to individuals and families affected by family and domestic violence
  • Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, trauma-informed practice, safety planning, crisis support, DFV counselling, system advocacy, and case management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including being an active team member
  • Understanding of the impact of family and domestic violence on individuals and families
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary of $49.28 per hour
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Access to confidential and professional counselling services
  • Discounts with major health insurance providers
About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting individuals and families affected by family and domestic violence. If you have a strong understanding of the impact of family and domestic violence and have experience working in this field, we would love to hear from you.

What's Next?

If your application is successful, you will be contacted to discuss your skills and experience further. We look forward to hearing from you.


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