Aboriginal Community Support Worker

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDomesticViolence Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Family Violence Specialist

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Family Violence Specialist to join our team.

The successful candidate will deliver services to Aboriginal women, men and children experiencing family violence in Melbourne's West.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading culturally safe and responsive practice with Aboriginal children, women and men.
  • Conducting assessments of Aboriginal people and families.
  • Supporting the team through consultation, education and outreach to ensure culturally responsive work with Aboriginal families.
  • Broadening the cultural safety of our services and supporting choice and self-determination of Aboriginal people.
  • Cultivating effective partnerships with local Aboriginal governance groups and Aboriginal services.
  • Maintaining accurate and complete records of work activities in accordance with legislative requirements and information security policies.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Social Science or similar field OR equivalent experience.
  • High level of awareness of issues impacting Aboriginal communities.
  • Proven ability to work and engage with Aboriginal families and children.
  • Demonstrated understanding of family support services and different models of intervention.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of intake processes and risk assessment.
  • Ability to advocate on behalf of children, young people, individuals and families.
  • Experience in case management tasks such as assessments, referrals, case planning and case closure.
  • Ability to prepare accurate documents and reports.
  • Current Victorian Driving Licence.
  • Current Victorian Working with Children's Check.
  • Recent National Police Check.
  • COVID-19 Vaccination.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.



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