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.

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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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- 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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- Salary packaging benefits
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- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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- Career 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