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Family Violence Practitioner - Outreach

Job Title: Family Violence Practitioner - Outreach
Contract Type: Temporary
Location: Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$61.60 - AU$64.39 per hour + plus super
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH329348_1743745416
Contact Name: Annabelle Cameron
Contact Email: annabelle.cameron@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Apr 04, 2025

Job Description

๐ŸŒŸFamily Violence Practitioner (Outreach)- Join Tradewind as a Locum! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ Location: Melbourne Inner West, VIC ๐Ÿ’ผ Flexible, Short Term Opportunity ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Salary: $61-$64 per hour

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with flexibility and variety? Tradewind Australia, the leading recruitment agency in community services, is on the lookout for passionate and experienced professionals to join our pool of locum workers! ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ” What's a Locum? A locum role gives you the chance to work in temporary positions across various organisations, filling in when teams need extra support. It's a great way to gain diverse experience, build your network, and enjoy flexible working arrangements! ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

About the role:

  • Conduct risk assessments and safety planning with individuals and families experiencing family violence.
  • Provide case management and coordinate support services, including referrals to external agencies.
  • Offer emotional support and advocacy for clients, ensuring their voice and needs are heard.
  • Work in collaboration with other community agencies, such as law enforcement, housing, and healthcare providers.
  • Assist clients in navigating legal processes, such as applying for protection orders or engaging with the justice system.
  • Maintain accurate case notes and documentation in compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and professional development opportunities.
  • Engage in community education and outreach to raise awareness about family violence and available services.

๐ŸŽฏ About You:

  • โœ… Minimum 1 year of experience in Family Violence
  • โœ… Meet REC 209
  • โœ… Registered with relevant industry bodies (or willing to obtain registration)
  • โœ… Strong understanding of the community services sector and the challenges faced by families experiencing violence
  • โœ… Passionate, adaptable, and ready to hit the ground running ๐Ÿš€

๐ŸŒˆ Why Join Tradewind?

  • โœจ Flexible work options tailored to your lifestyle
  • โœจ Opportunities to work with leading community service organisations
  • โœจ Ongoing support and professional development
  • โœจ Competitive hourly rates ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Ready to make a difference while enjoying the freedom of locum work? We'd love to hear from you! ๐Ÿ’Œ