Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Caseworker

3 days ago

Inverell New South Wales, Australia Pathfinders Australia Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Location: Glen Innes & Inverell

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Award Level: SCHADS Award Level 5.1

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Role

Pathfinders are currently seeking a Case Worker to join our Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Service (IDFVS) team. This role supports people who are experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV), including both victim-survivors and people who use violence.

You will work directly with families and individuals from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, applying trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices to support them through their DFV recovery journey.

The IDFVS Program is delivered over the Inverell and Glen Innes local government area (LGA) and requires active collaboration with local service providers and community organisations.

This position is classified under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Modern Award at Level 5.1.

About Pathfinders

Pathfinders is a community-based organisation providing services across the Mid North Coast and New England regions of New South Wales, and the Central Australia regions of Northern Territory. We deliver a wide range of programs including Supported Accommodation and Homelessness Services, Family and Youth Support Services, Domestic and Family Violence Services, the National Aboriginal Birth Certificate Program, and Out of Home Care Services.

We are committed to the Sanctuary Model, a trauma-informed framework that promotes safety, healing, and recovery through values like emotional intelligence, open communication, and social responsibility.

Why Join Pathfinders?

  • Impactful Work – Make a difference in the lives of people looking for a way forward.

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Salary Packaging – Up to $15,900 for living expenses plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment (tax-free for permanent employees)

  • Health & Wellbeing Hub Access

  • Fitness Passport – Subsidised gym membership for you and your family

How to Apply

Applicants MUST follow these steps to be considered:

  1. Provide a typed statement addressing each of the essential selection criteria

  2. Submit a current resume

  3. Attach a copy of your academic qualifications

  4. Review, sign and attach full job package

  5. Provide the names and contact details of two recent work-related referees (one should be a current or recent supervisor)

Send your complete application to:

Addressed to: Corporate Services Team

Job package available at:

Incomplete applications will not be considered for interview.

Applications Close: 5pm, Monday, 17th November 2025

Need more Information?

For application related queries, contact Corporate Services at

For information about the role, contact IDFVS Coordinator at

EEO & Child Safety

Pathfinders is an equal opportunity employer and child-safe organisation. This is a child-related position.

Applicants must hold:

  • A valid Working with Children Check (NSW)

  • A current National Police Check

  • A current First Aid Certificate

  • A valid Driver's LIcence

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