• Full Time or part-time (0.8FTE), fixed term 12 month contract
  
• SCHADS Level 8 $108,778.80 p.a plus super
  
• Frankston or Sandringham with remote hybrid working model & some travel to other sites

Be part of transforming lives for stronger communities.

Who we are

Family Life is a specialist family services organisation known for its innovation, impact and whole-of-community approach. Our teams are committed to transforming the lives of our clients and communities to build resilience and healthy relationships.

Family Life is a child safe organisation. We value, respect and listen to children and young people. We are committed to the safety of all children and young people. Family Life supports children to meet their potential and thrive. We do not tolerate neglect, mistreatment or abuse of any kind.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a skilled, passionate individual who embodies the Family Life Way principles to deliver trauma informed support to our clients and achieve positive outcomes for communities.

What we offer

Family Life team members have access to generous employee benefits including salary packaging, flexible work arrangements (including Rostered Day Off and Purchased Leave schemes), Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and training and professional development opportunities.

The Program

The Family Safety and Wellbeing program provides client-centred, trauma informed services including; specialist family violence services to men, women and children, this service works in a holistic way to keep men accountable and in view while working to keep women and children safe. The program also provides intervention for children and families with complex needs and mental health concerns.

The Manager, Family Safety reports to the Program Manager, Family Safety & Wellbeing and is located within the Family Safety team.

The Position

The Manager, Family Safety is responsible for overseeing, coordinating and supporting the staff who facilitate the Men's Behaviour Change Program (MBCP) groups, and provides staff supervision for 10+ staff members. The position also provides effective leadership to the Family Safety team and supports the team’s practice and continuing professional development.

How to Apply

For a full position description please visit the Family Life careers page at www.familylife.com.au.

Please submit your confidential application including a CV and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria via our Application Portal by clicking Apply Now. Please note: applicants who do not meet the selection criteria will not be considered.

For further information regarding the position please contact Rebecca Thompson, Program Manager Family Safety on (03) 8599 5433.

Family Life values diversity and welcomes applicants who meet the position criteria, irrespective of race and ethnicity, colour, age, gender, gender identity, disability, religion and sexual orientation.

All offers of employment are subject to the Family Life Safety Screening process, including a Working with Children Check and Police Records Check. Any person issued with a negative notice on their Working with Children Check will not be eligible for employment with Family Life.