
Domestic and Family Violence Specialist
2 weeks ago
Domestic & Family Violence Specialist – Full Time (Ipswich)
Support survivors. Advocate for change. Make a lasting impact.
Full-time position based in Ipswich - multiple positions available.
SCHADS Level 5.1 – 5.3 + Salary Packaging + Employee Benefits
Join a passionate team driving real change in the community
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and capable Domestic & Family Violence Specialist to provide trauma-informed, client-centered support to individuals and families affected by domestic, family, and sexual violence across our region. This role involves risk assessment, safety planning, case management, and advocacy, ensuring that clients receive the care and resources they need to achieve safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver person-centered engagement and advocacy for clients navigating support systems.
- Respond to, and implement trauma-informed risk assessments, safety planning, and provision of crisis support.
- Liase, strengthen and collaborate with relevant stakeholders across the region.
- Promote best practice and safety across all areas of work, ensuring compliance with legislation and organisational policies.
About You:
- Possession of relevant tertiary qualifications and a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in the human services field.
- Understanding of gender-based violence, case management, and crisis response, including risk assessments and safety planning.
- Knowledge of the Domestic & Family Violence Protection Act 2012.
- Exceptional communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to feminist, trauma-informed, and client-centered practice.
Make a tangible difference – Your work will directly impact the lives of survivors.
Be part of a values-driven team – We prioritise staff wellbeing and collaboration.
Salary packaging benefits – Take home more pay with tax-effective salary arrangements.
Grow and develop – Access professional development and learning opportunities.
Apply Now
If you're passionate about advocating for safety and change, we'd love to hear from you Apply now or contact Natalie on for more details.
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