Domestic Violence Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeePractitioner Full time $79,900 - $89,900
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Domestic Violence Practitioner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing intake, counselling, court support and group work to individuals who have experienced domestic and family violence.

The role involves working across state funded domestic violence programs, collaborating with victim survivors using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to support and empower them to thrive in a future free of violence and abuse.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Understanding of the Domestic and Family Violence Act, Child Protection Act and Family Law Act and their impacts on families engaged in these systems.
  • Well-developed practice framework and ability to articulate it effectively.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in intake, risk assessment, safety planning, court support, psychoeducation, referral pathways, DVO assistance and group work.
  • Experience in trauma-informed care, crisis triage, and risk management.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage confronting situations.
  • Strong written work, including report writing, case notes, data collection, data entry and computer literacy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to advocate for clients with statutory organisations.
Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, salary packaging options and a range of employee benefits.

About Us

We are a values-based organisation committed to providing services to the entire community. We operate in over 200 locations, supporting tens of thousands of people each year. Our goal is to deliver client-centred care and ongoing service improvements that prioritise safety, quality and effectiveness as well as client and staff satisfaction.



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