Specialist Family Violence Practitioner - Community Hub
Be part of one of Victoria's leading not-for-profits and help create meaningful change in the community every day.
Location
Hume Community Hub – Shepparton
Work type
Full Time - Ongoing
SCHADS 5 $105,570 per hour + Superannuation + NFP Salary Packaging
Working model
On Site
Make a real difference
Be part of one of Victoria's leading not-for-profits and help create meaningful change in the community every day.
Location
Hume Community Hub – Shepparton
Work type
Full Time - Ongoing
Salary
SCHADS 5 $105,570 per hour + Superannuation + NFP Salary Packaging
Working model
On Site
About the role
As a committed and dedicated Specialist Family Violence Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:
Providing interventions and short-term case management to victim survivors, including children, experiencing and/or escaping family violence.
Promoting and delivering person-centred, strengths-based approaches that preserve and respect diversity, equality, choice and client participation.
Possessing an in-depth understanding of the gendered nature of family violence, intersectionality in family violence, and the nature, dynamics and impact of family violence across a broad range of familial relationships.
Working within the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management (MARAM), the Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme (FVISS) and the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS) and all other relevant frameworks and guidelines to manage risk and hold persons using violence accountable.
Advocating for victim survivors and collaborating with local, regional, and statewide services.
Participating in an after-hours on-call roster for crisis response.




Supporting clients in refuge and emergency accommodation.
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Qualification
A degree level qualification in the field of social work, family violence or community services sector aligned to theMandatory minimum qualifications for specialist family violence response roles | vic.gov.au(effective 31 March ****).
Valid Victorian Driver Licence.
About You
Your skills and capabilities will include:
Experience in family violence crisis intervention and case management.
Ability to apply theory to practice when responding to the needs affecting victim survivors experiencing family violence including children.
A solid knowledge of risk assessment, trauma-informed care, and family violence frameworks.
Ability to work in crisis driven environments while managing a complex caseload.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Abilityto participate inthe enhanced after-hours crisis response on-call roster.
Note:These arefemale-only positions. VincentCare Victoria considers that being female is a genuine occupational requirement under section 28 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** (Vic).
Why join Vincentcare?
Salary packaging,



sometimes called salary sacrificing is a huge attraction here! It is a popular way of providing employees in the community sector with tax benefits over and above their salary. It means the real value of a salary package can be significantly higher than the nominal value.
Career Development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
We offer a place where you know you are contributing to a firm committed to helping others. We are passionate about #SocialJustice.
About Vincentcare Victoria
VincentCare Victoria is an award-winning organisation established to provide a range of accommodation and support services to people that are facing disadvantage throughout metropolitan and regional Victoria.
We are a leading community-focused organisation dedicated to supporting people experiencing disadvantage, including homelessness and those impacted by family violence. We are committed to the principles of social justice and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation or religion.
VincentCare has over three hundred dedicated, talented and enthusiastic staff working across a range of programs and services and offers a number of benefits including career development opportunities; salary packaging; study leave; family friendly, flexible working environment.
VincentCare is committed to demonstrating the principles of self-determination, reconciliation, intersectional inclusion, equity, and social justice. This means that we will resolutely:
Take specific steps to ensure that all staff, volunteers and clients feel valued and are treated with dignity and respect.
Celebrate people's diverse physical and cognitive abilities, mental ...
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📌 Specialist Family Violence Practitioner - Community Hub (Shepparton)
🏢 VincentCare
📍 Shepparton