Job Description
Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) | COTA Victoria
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Part-Time (0.6 FTE – 22.8 hours per week)
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Melbourne CBD / Hybrid
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Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of older Victorians?
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Seniors Rights Victoria is seeking a compassionate and experienced Advocate to support older people experiencing or at risk of elder abuse. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide information, support, advocacy, referral and short-term casework through the SRV Helpline and integrated service model.
About the role n
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Provide information, advocacy and support to older Victorians
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Undertake risk assessment and safety planning
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Support clients to identify and achieve their goals
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Work collaboratively with legal, advocacy and community service partners
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Contribute to service improvement and community education activities
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About you n
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Tertiary qualification in Social Work or a related discipline
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Minimum five years' experience in social work or a related field
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Experience working with older people, family violence or community services
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Strong communication, assessment and client engagement skills
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Commitment to a human rights and advocacy-based approach
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What we offer n
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Salary packaging perks
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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Professional development and supervision
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A supportive, values-driven workplace
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Join a team dedicated to protecting the rights, dignity and wellbeing of older Victorians.
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📌 Advocate (Melbourne)
🏢 COTA Victoria
📍 Melbourne