Family Violence Support Specialist

5 days ago


Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia The Salvation Army Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Family Violence Support Specialist to work with women and children impacted by domestic and family violence. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a welcoming and responsive service, addressing urgent needs, and establishing effective relationships with clients.

This is a permanent, part-time position based in Surry Hills, NSW. The salary for this role is approximately $55,000 per annum, in accordance with the SCHADS Award Level 4.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide initial contact and respond to urgent needs of clients
  • Take preventative action in relation to potential high-risk situations, in consultation with senior workers
  • Assess and address client issues, needs, and circumstances through information provision
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients to encourage self-determination and participation
  • Support clients to implement case plans in accordance with TSA case management models and standards of practice
Requirements
  • Certificate IV qualification in Social Work, Welfare, Community Development, or a related field
  • Relevant experience in a social service environment, specifically Family Violence
  • A current and valid NSW Working with Children Check
What We Offer

As a registered NFP, we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits, including:

  • NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax-free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650)
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Health, fitness, and financial discounts/benefits
  • Paid parental leave - 12 weeks
  • Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
  • Up to 5 days paid leave per year to 'volunteer' in a TSA program or activity
  • Purpose-driven career with positive social and sustainable outcomes
  • Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
  • Opportunity for career development
  • An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members


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