Crisis Response Advocate

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDomesticViolenceSupport Full time $60,000 - $80,000

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Crisis Support Worker who will provide an after-hours crisis response to Women and Families escaping Domestic/ Family Violence within the Northern Sydney District on a casual basis.

The service operates in the evening between 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, providing both telephone and face-to-face support to Women and their families escaping domestic and family violence. Casual staff work from an after-business hours roster that includes evenings and weekends.

This role requires a woman due to the genuine occupational qualification under s14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Promote a 'risk-aware' culture where staff proactively identify, report and address all forms of risk to clients, staff and community.
  • Provide ongoing safety planning and crisis support services to clients who are at risk.
  • Ensure a safe environment for all stakeholders including managing and reporting all incidents, following organisational policies for mandatory reporting, child protection, safeguarding and WHS
  • Screen the suitability of individuals and families accessing the service and making referrals to other services, where appropriate
  • Assist and engage with client's in crisis requiring emergency accommodation
  • Collaborate with other service providers and local community groups and provide community education.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate area e.g., Degree in Social Work, Degree Social Science/Welfare, Degree in Psychology/Counselling, or related discipline and/or demonstrated relevant industry experience;
  • Demonstrated understanding of domestic/family violence including knowledge and familiarity with legal and other aspects of DV, child protection and custody issues;
  • Detailed knowledge understanding and experience with housing issues, effective individual case management, undertaking assessments, developing & reviewing case plans, knowledge of mental health and strength-based support;
  • Counselling experience/skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • A current valid, Australian driver's licence and insured vehicle
Benefits:
  • Salary packaging benefits to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free;
  • A focus on employee well-being, with regular reflective/practice supervision opportunities;
  • Access to training and learning opportunities including study leave;
  • An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support;
  • The opportunity to make a difference to families, children and young people in the community.

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