Adult Using Family Violence Team Leader

12 hours ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Cafs (Child & Family Services Ballarat) Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year
  • ?Full Time, Ongoing
  • Ballarat Location
  • Salary Range: $119, $124, % superannuation + salary packaging
  • Award-winning inclusive employer
Our Opportunity

Are you passionate about leading impactful work in the family violence sector? Join Cafs, a values-driven organisation, as our Adult Using Family Violence Team Leader. This role sits within our Men's Services Team at The Orange Door. As the Team Leader, you will oversee the practice of practitioners working with men who use family violence, supporting them to change their behaviour through risk assessment, safety planning, and referrals to programs such as Men's Behaviour Change.

About You

We are looking for a motivated, values-driven individual with at least 5 years' experience in the family violence sector and at least 2 years demonstrated leadership experience. You will thrive working both autonomously and collaboratively within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.

Skills & Attributes

  • Bachelor qualification in Social Work or related discipline

  • Minimum 5 years experience in the family violence sector

  • Previous experience in supporting men to change their behaviour

  • Demonstrated ability to support staff resilience and confident decision-making through effective coaching and capability-building.

Our Organisation

Cafs (Child and Family Services Ballarat) is an independent community service organisation based in Ballarat for over 160 years. We deliver over 50 programs across the Central Highlands region, supporting children, families, and individuals. Our practice is underpinned by Trust Based Relationship Intervention (TBRI) and guided by our values of Respect, Innovation, Collaboration, Kindness, and Integrity.

What We Offer

  • Inclusive, supportive, and innovative teams

  • Above award entitlements, including 3 days paid Christmas leave

  • Professional development and growth opportunities

  • Salary packaging options up to $15,900 plus meals and entertainment

Interested?

We would love to hear from you. To find out more about this opportunity, contact Ella Mackay, Manager Family Safety and Child Wellbeing and Alma Evans People & Engagement Business Partner on

To view the full position description, visit:

To Apply

To apply for this role, please visit our careers webpage: and select Apply Now.

Applications will be received until Tuesday, 4th November. Please note that applications may be reviewed as they are received, and applicants may be contacted for interview prior to the closing date.

Our Commitment

Inclusion and diversity are at the heart of everything we do at Cafs. We welcome applications from all people, especially Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, the LGBTIQA+ community, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Supporting your application

Our recruitment process includes 1-2 panel discussions. Some questions may be provided in advance. For adjustments or support, contact

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