The Centre For Women & Co.
– Springwood QLDAt The Centre for Women & Co. and Men & Co.
Services we work to support individuals, children and families towards physical and emotional safety through Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence support and health and wellbeing counselling.
We work from an evidence-based, trauma-informed and reflective practice framework.We trust our team members and encourage autonomy.Our leadership team are grounded and supportive, and we don't micro-manage.We are big on investing in professional development and career progression.We know that working in the DFV and Wellbeing sector is hard work, and we take care of our team.Level 5.1 SCHADS – 30 hours per weekFixed-term contract from 5 October **** until 30 June ****.Position based within the Logan or Redlands region.DescriptionThe Centre for Women & Co. has an exciting prospect for a DFV Specialist to join our Advocacy & Response Team.This role provides direct support to women and children experiencing domestic and family violence, including responding to clients presenting in crisis and providing risk assessment, safety planning, advocacy, information and referrals.The DFV Specialist will provide short-term case management and ongoing risk monitoring, assess and respond to serious risks of harm or lethality, assist clients to access emergency accommodation and collaborate with internal teams, government departments and community service providers.This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
You will have opportunities to think creatively, develop responsive solutions and work collaboratively as part of a supportive and fun team committed to improving safety for women and children.Applicants are warmly encouraged to apply by submitting a current resume (with two referees)



and a one-page cover letter outlining their skills and experience relevant to the Position Description and the requirements of the role.Salary and BenefitsFixed-term contract commencing from 5 October **** until 30 June ****Salary Packaging up to $15,900 (superannuation can be paid in addition to this, subject to any ATO limit if any).
Pet friendly officesA supportive induction process and in-house training about the meaningful work we do to support our clients through DFV and improve their wellbeingA supportive and warm team culture and working environment where we help one another out, learn from one another and have a lot of fun and laughs.Selection CriteriaThis role requires Completed bachelor-level tertiary qualifications inhuman services, social work,psychologyor a related discipline.Demonstrated experience supporting victim-survivors of domestic, family, sexual or gender-based violence through specialist case management, multi-agency responses and stakeholder collaboration.Capacity to collaborate and work effectively as part of a team and with stakeholders.Strong communication, organisation and technology skills, including managing competing priorities and using client databases and Microsoft 365.Potential Start DatesThis role is available to start on 5 October ****.How to Apply – We Want to Meet You!
We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and welcome applications including a cover letter and resume.
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📌 Trauma-Informed Dfv Advocacy & Response Specialist (Brisbane)
🏢 The Centre for Women
📍 Brisbane