• FT or PT, maternity leave replacement
• Warrnambool

The Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service (AFVLS) is a program of Djirra. AFVLS provides legal and nonlegal assistance and facilitates access to justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have experienced family violence or sexual assault. AFVLS operates a culturally safe, trauma informed, holistic and intensive client service model. Clients are assisted by Lawyers and Paralegal Support Workers to access a variety of legal, social, psychological, cultural, health and other support services to address their complex needs and issues.

A maternity leave replacement position has arisen in our Warrnambool office for a Senior Lawyer or Lawyer to provide and oversee high quality legal advice and representation, and non-legal support. The Senior Lawyer/Lawyer will create connections to establish our presence in the region and help us to shape how we deliver our services across the region.

This position is available from late now to late May 2020 and Djirra will consider both full time and part time applications.

A full position description is attached.