Compassionate Community Worker

4 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeDomesticViolence Full time $87,000 - $102,000
Job Title: Domestic Family Violence Practitioner

We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to join our Stopping Family Violence program in Cairns.

  • Facilitate group sessions with men who use violence, supporting accountability and behavior change, while prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of their partners, children, and families.
  • Provide individual counselling where needed and contribute to community education initiatives that raise awareness of DFV and promote prevention strategies.

In this role, you will play a vital part in addressing and preventing domestic and family violence, helping to create safer, stronger, and healthier communities across the Cairns region.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assessing men for suitability in program participation, and case managing each client to ensure the safety of the client and their family.
  2. Facilitating groups, and providing crisis intervention and individual counselling to perpetrators of domestic violence.
  3. Providing information and support in relation to protection orders, court processes and the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act.
  4. Developing, implementing and evaluating training and education programs within the community.
  5. Developing and maintaining appropriate contact with police, solicitors, court staff, other counsellors and community agencies in the region to facilitate a community response to domestic violence.

Work hours will be negotiated with the successful candidate. Please note some flexibility is required, including one evening shift per week.

You are a compassionate and skilled practitioner with a strong commitment to preventing domestic and family violence and creating safer futures for individuals and families.

Requirements:
  • Undergraduate qualifications in the social or behavioural sciences.
  • Experience working with clients in a group facilitation model and in individual counselling.
  • Demonstrated experience working with local networks and agencies using principles of community development.
  • Knowledge of current theory and practice relating to domestic and family violence and a capacity to deliver community education programs.
What We Offer:
  • Work-Life Balance- Enjoy a flexible, supportive culture that empowers you to thrive at work and at home.
  • Boost Your Take-Home Pay- Access salary packaging options significantly increasing your net income.
  • Extra Time Off- Recharge with additional paid leave days over the Christmas period.
  • Annual Leave Loading- Receive extra pay when you take annual leave.
  • Study Leave- Pursuing further qualifications? We offer paid study leave to support your professional growth.
  • Generous Parental Leave- Take the time you need to focus on your family with our paid parental leave program.
  • Wellbeing Support- Benefit from medical insurance discounts and access to our Employee Assistance Program.

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