Diverse Community Advocate

2 weeks ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeLGBTIQACapacitor Full time $100,776 - $104,855
Job Overview

This is a part-time fixed term position until 30 June 2026, with a focus on outreach to Swan Hill. The successful candidate will establish strong connections with family services providers and other key stakeholders.

Your Role

A deep understanding of the LGBTIQA+ community and/or relevant experience are crucial for this role's success.

The LGBTIQA+ Family Practitioner will provide support to LGBTIQA+ individuals and their families/support networks, as well as secondary consultation to other relevant community-based services across the state.

Key Outcomes
  • Improving the safety, security, mental health, and wellbeing of LGBTIQA+ people.
  • Enhancing family relationships, community connections, cohesion, and support.
  • Collaborating with service providers to ensure integrated service provision and equity of access to services.
  • Building LGBTIQA+ awareness and capacity within local communities.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A degree in social work, psychology, counselling, or psychotherapy, or an accredited qualification in family therapy.
  • Experience working in child protection, placement, and support services, and/or family service systems, with a demonstrated understanding of relevant legislative and policy frameworks.
  • Knowledge of theoretical approaches that underpin casework practice, including theories of child attachment, development, and abuse, applied to vulnerable children, young people, and families.
  • An understanding of the issues facing the LGBTIQA+ community and commitment to facilitating and advancing the wellbeing, understanding, and acceptance of people from LGBTIQA+ communities.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills supporting complex and high-risk families.
  • Advanced clinical assessment skills, including risk, case formulation, and care planning.
  • A strong focus on developing a positive, high-performing team environment.
Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of LGBTIQA+ individuals and their families. You will be part of a dedicated team working towards creating a more inclusive and supportive community.

Others

This position requires a strong ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. A high level of organisational and time management skills is also essential.

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