Specialist Family Violence Practitioner

1 week ago


Latrobe Valley, Australia Quantum Support Services Full time

Specialist Family Violence Practitioner (Women’s Refuge)

Located in the Latrobe Valley, (Parental Leave Backfill - 1 x EFT from 10 Feb. 2025 to 10 Aug 2025 and then.5EFT from 11.8.2025 to 8.2.2026)
- About the Role:

- Provide a safe residential service delivery to women and children residing in the refuge.
- Undertake comprehensive risk assessments and develop, monitor and review safety plans.
- Develop client focused case plans outlining clear goals and timelines.
- Contribute to an integrated approach to service delivery for clients accessing the service.
- To protect confidentiality and ensure the safety, rights and dignity of service users;
- Maintain security measures at the Women’s Refuge, and other service locations and ensure that service users also understand the measures and their responsibilities regarding security.
- An understanding of the key legislative, policy, practice and theoretical frameworks.
- A demonstrated understanding of the social and political issues impacting on women and children escaping family violence;
- Previous experience in crisis intervention and assessment with strong conflict resolution skills;
- Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence | Working With Children Check | Police Check.
- A tertiary qualification is required in Social Work (preferred) or appropriate qualification, as per Royal Commission Recommendation 209 - Mandatory Minimum Qualifications for Specialist FV Workers and experience relevant to this position.- Benefits of working at Quantum:

- Location - Latrobe Valley.
- Job Security - 1EFT (38hrs per week from 10.2.2025 to 10.8.2025, then reverting to.5EFT (19hrs per week from 11.8.2025 to 8.2.2026) | Parental leave backfill
- Salary - SCHADS Award Level 5 | $97,377 P/A | + Superannuation | Annual indexation | Portable long service leave | Leave opportunities.
- Mobile phone and resources applicable to the role.
- Personal growth | Training and professional development | Supervision and support
- Promotional opportunities within Quantum.



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