Category: Family & Domestic ViolenceType: TemporarySupport Worker – Women's Crisis AccommodationAn opportunity is available for compassionate Support Workers to join a respected not-for-profit community services provider supporting women experiencing domestic and family violence.Working in women's crisis accommodation, you will provide person-centred, trauma-informed support to help clients feel secure, respected and empowered as they rebuild their lives.What's on offer32 hour work week with the option of getting more hours.Generous salary packaging benefits to increase take-home paySupportive, collaborative team environmentLearning and development opportunitiesEmployee wellbeing support and enhanced leave benefitsThe roleAs a Support Worker, you will:Provide trauma-informed, person-centred support that promotes client safety, dignity and empowermentAssist with client intake, assessment and orientation to the serviceWork alongside Case Workers to implement individual support and case plansMaintain accurate case notes and client recordsHelp ensure the accommodation service remains safe,
welcoming and well runAdvocate for clients and liaise with relevant community and external support servicesWork in line with best practice, safeguarding requirements and work health and safety standardsAbout youTo be successful, you will have:A Certificate IV in Community Services or related qualification, or equivalent relevant experienceExperience in community services, homelessness, or the domestic and family violence sector—highly regardedStrong communication, interpersonal and record-keeping skillsA respectful, non-judgemental and client-focused approachThe ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary teamA current NSW Driver LicenceAvailability to work a rotating roster, including day, afternoon and sleepover shifts, as well as some weekends, public holidays and after-hours shiftsPlease note: being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this role under section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW).
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