Join Meli and play a vital role in supporting safer
outcomes for individuals, families and communities across the Barwon region.
As part of The Orange Door's multidisciplinary team, you
will deliver high-quality, evidence-informed responses to adults using family
violence while contributing to the safety and wellbeing of women, children and
families.
This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with specialist
practitioners and partner agencies to create meaningful change through early
intervention, risk assessment and coordinated support.
As an
Adults Using Family
Violence Practitioner
, you will:
Deliver screening, assessment, crisis
response, service planning, targeted interventions and coordinated
referrals in line with The Orange Door Integrated Practice Framework.
Assess, prioritise and respond to family
violence risk, applying professional judgement and evidence-based
frameworks including MARAM and the Best Interests Case Practice Model.
Work collaboratively within a
multidisciplinary team to increase the accountability of adults using
family violence while supporting the safety and wellbeing of affected
family members.
Manage a caseload and provide targeted
support, case consultations, advocacy and referral pathways for
individuals and families with complex needs.
Position Details
Full-time, ongoing position
1 FTE working 38 hours per week
$105,834 p/a + Super & Salary Packaging
What We're Looking For
We
value individuals who bring dedication, empathy, and expertise to their roles.
To succeed in this position, you will have:
A tertiary qualification in Social Work,
Psychology, Human Services, or equivalent, or be working towards this in line




with recommendation 209 of the Royal Commission into Family Violence.
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here for more information:
Experience working with men, children and
families with complex needs in any of the following service areas: family
services, Child Protection, family violence, disability, housing, mental health
and/or alcohol and other drugs.
A sound knowledge of sector reforms,
theoretical frameworks and relevant legislation.
Ability to work under pressure and meet
deadlines with a high level of organisational and time management skills with a
demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Why Work with Us?
At Meli, we offer more than just a job—we provide a platform
to thrive, grow, and make an impact.
Our Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
includes:
Supportive
Culture:
Join a values-driven organization that fosters
collaboration and innovation.
Career
Growth:
Access ongoing Learning & Development opportunities
and clear pathways for progression.
Financial
Perks:
Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 per year,
enhancing your financial well-being.
Work-Life
Balance:
Benefit from flexible ways of working.
Employee
Wellbeing:
Participate in employee-led Inclusion Working Groups,
access confidential counselling via our Employee Assistance Program, and
enjoy paid parental leave above the government scheme.
Diversity
and Inclusion:




Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and
actively supports individuals from all walks of life.
How to Apply
We're excited to hear from you!
Please submit your
application, including a résumé and addressing the key selection criteria in
the application form.
Applications close
11:59pm, Wednesday 19th August
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For more information about the position please contact
Jayne
Paulka, Manager Access & Family Safety on ******** ***.
Join Our Commitment
Meli is committed to providing a child-safe environment.
We
have zero tolerance of any abuse or harm of children.
Our recruitment practices
reflect our commitment to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and
young people in our care.
All employment with Meli is subject to reference
checks, a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police
check, VIT Check (where applicable) and a current Working with Children Check
prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any
service or undertaking.
Meli is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
We
actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
people, individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ community
members, people living with disabilities, and those looking to return to the
workforce.
Our usual process includes a written application, a phone
call and a panel interview.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment
process, please email us at
******
to discuss
how we can best support you.
Take the Next Step
If you're ready to inspire change and make a lasting impact,
click Apply Now and start your journey with Meli.

📌 Adults Using Family Violence Practitioner - The Orange Door (Warrnambool)
🏢 Meli
📍 Warrnambool