UnitingCare Queensland · 5 hours ago
Domestic Family Violence Facilitator
Gladstone, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$55.72/hr - $55.72/hr
5+ years expUnitingCare Queensland is a leader in crisis response and family wellbeing, seeking a Domestic Family Violence Facilitator. This role involves providing specialist advice and support for cases of domestic and family violence, working closely with various stakeholders to ensure the safety of affected individuals and families.
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Responsibilities
Provide advice and support for all cases where domestic and family violence is a characteristic
Advice and support with focus on the safe engagement of strategies, safety planning and case plans which actively address both the domestic violence issue and presenting issues around the safety of children in the family home
Support Lead Case Managers, Practice Lead, Principal Child Protection Practitioner and Assessment and Engagement Workers to access appropriate targeted domestic and family violence support services
Link with the local Family and Child Connect Alliance and other Domestic and Family Violence Networks to support the development of the sector and common practice frameworks
Provide culturally appropriate support to minority groups affected by domestic and family violence, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in human service/social work/social science or psychology and where relevant registration with a nationally recognized professional body is desirable
A minimum of 5 years' experience in this area of work particularly specialising in Family/Domestic violence and a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience
Demonstrated skills and sound knowledge gained through substantial experience working with children and families including providing culturally appropriate advice
Demonstrated knowledge of family/domestic violence
Sound knowledge of, and demonstrated experience in applying, therapeutic processes and practices, particularly in relation to child protection and domestic family violence, analysing, evaluating and making objective judgments and recommendations
Current Queensland Driver License
A Working with Children Check (Blue Card) is required or ability to obtain
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
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12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
Company
UnitingCare Queensland
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Funding
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