Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council – Orange NSW
Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council (OLALC) is seeking a passionate and experienced Domestic Violence Caseworker to join our dedicated Domestic Violence team.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children experiencing or affected by domestic, family and sexual violence.
You will provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive and client-centred support, working alongside clients to increase safety, strengthen wellbeing, access support and build pathways towards longer-term stability and independence.
Orange NSW 35hrs per week
Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council (OLALC) is seeking a passionate and experienced Domestic Violence Caseworker to join our dedicated Domestic Violence team.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children experiencing or affected by domestic, family and sexual violence.
You will provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive and client-centred support, working alongside clients to increase safety, strengthen wellbeing, access support and build pathways towards longer-term stability and independence.
About the Role
As a Domestic Violence Caseworker, you will manage an allocated caseload and provide early intervention, crisis response, case management, advocacy, safety planning and practical support.
You will work closely with clients to understand their individual circumstances, identify their goals and support needs, develop safety and case plans, and connect them with appropriate services.
You will also work collaboratively with the DV Team Leader and DFV Program Manager, as well as Police, Housing, legal services, health services, child protection,



Aboriginal organisations and other community providers to ensure clients receive coordinated and culturally appropriate support.
Key Responsibilities
Manage an allocated caseload of women and children experiencing or affected by domestic and family violence
Conduct client intake, assessments, risk assessments and safety planning
Develop, implement and regularly review individual case plans
Provide trauma-informed, strengths-based and culturally responsive support
Respond appropriately to crisis situations and changing client risks
Advocate for client safety, rights, choice and access to services
Support clients to access secure and sustainable housing
Provide referrals, practical assistance and service coordination
Support clients to navigate legal, court and justice processes where required
Maintain accurate and timely case notes, assessments, safety plans and client records
Participate in case conferences, supervision, team meetings and reflective practice
About You
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, resilient and committed to supporting women and children to live safe and empowered lives.
You will have:
A relevant qualification in Community Services, Social Work, Human Services, Domestic and Family Violence or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
Demonstrated experience working with women and children experiencing domestic and family violence, trauma or complex circumstances
Experience in case management, risk assessment,



safety planning, advocacy and referrals
A strong understanding of domestic and family violence and its impact on women and children
Knowledge of trauma-informed, strengths-based and culturally responsive practice
An understanding of child protection, mandatory reporting, privacy, confidentiality and information-sharing requirements
Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Strong documentation, organisation and case management skills
The ability to remain calm and work effectively in complex and high-risk situations
A commitment to culturally safe, respectful and client-centred service delivery
The ability to work collaboratively with clients, colleagues and external service providers
What We Offer
At OLALC, you will join an organisation committed to supporting individuals, families and communities.
You will be part of a supportive team working across domestic and family violence services, with the opportunity to build your skills, develop strong community connections and make a genuine difference to women and children experiencing violence.
Essential Requirements
Current Working with Children Check
Satisfactory National Criminal History Check
Current valid C Class Driver's License
Why Join OLALC?
This is more than a case management role.
It is an opportunity to walk alongside women and children during some of the most challenging periods of their lives, helping them increase safety, understand their options, access support and work towards a future free from violence.
If you are passionate about advocacy, safety and supporting women and children to achieve positive change, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Domestic Violence Caseworker (New South Wales)
🏢 Orange Local Aboriginal Land Council
📍 New South Wales