SCHCADS Award Level 5 Pay point 3 ($60.63 ph) + salary sacrificing & 12% superannuation

Permanent

To be female is a genuine requirement for these positions under (Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977)

DV West is seeking the skills of a Project Manager to work in our Central Office located in Penrith, and from home (flexible/hybrid position) to assist and oversee some exciting projects alongside a dynamic team.

Interviews:

This job advertisement will be open for 2 weeks from 16 September 2026 and successful applicants will be contacted shortly after for an interview which will be held on 6 October 2026.

Start Date:

The successful applicant will be invited to commence work on 12 October 2026.

Position Location

This is a hybrid position between working from home and at our central office located in Penrith.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

- Experience and expertise in managing Specialist Domestic & Family Violence Projects
- Demonstrated project management experience including high level written skills
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities, deadlines and multiple stakeholders while maintaining attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team and to work unsupervised
- Experience and ability to actively contribute to a culturally safe work environment
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs




- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions and adapt when circumstances change.
- Sense of humour and versatile approach to changing demands
- Demonstrated understanding of policy development processes

EMPLOYMENT AS PER SCHADS AWARD

Pay range from Level 5 Pay point 3 ($60.63 ph.) per hour plus 12% superannuation and Salary Sacrifice offered.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Confirmation of employment will be subject to candidate's possession of a Current Australian Drivers Licence, Working with Children Check, completed Australian Criminal History Check and provision of COVID-19 vaccination certificate or valid medical exemption, to comply with DV West’s Work Health and Safety requirements.

About us

Our services are provided by women, for women and children. We operate within a feminist framework and acknowledge that domestic violence is predominately gender-based. Our practice is evidence based and informed by over 40 years of working with women’s lived experiences. We are an inclusive organisation for all woman-identifying people.

DV West is committed to empowering women and children by focusing on their strengths and exploring their hopes for the future. We prioritise the safety needs of women and children affected by domestic and family violence, and we advocate for creating non-violent communities. For more information about our work and values please visit

Enquiries:Jo Campbell: *** or ********@dvwest.org.au

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📌 Project Manager (City of Penrith)
🏢 DV West
📍 City of Penrith