Job Summary
- SCHADS Award - Level 5.1 (pro rata)
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 17th Apr 2024
- Regional QLD > Toowoomba & Darling Downs
The Domestic Violence Action Centre (DVAC), a specialised organisation aiding domestic and family violence victims in Ipswich and Toowoomba/Darling Downs, seeks a dedicated individual to fill the position of Family Counsellor at our Toowoomba office. This role entails a permanent-part-time contract with 52.5 hours per fortnight.
Our Vision : Reduce the prevalence and impact of gender-based violence in our communities.
Our Purpose: DVAC works with individuals and communities to eliminate, prevent, and respond to domestic and family violence, and sexual violence by:
In this position, you will provide expert counselling services to women and their children who have been affected by domestic and family violence. Your responsibilities will include case coordination and management, assessing risk factors, delivering services in schools, collaborating with other service providers, conducting risk assessments and safety planning, and providing crisis support and advocacy.
Additionally, you will work closely with other team members to ensure the appropriate support and access for clients. You will also be responsible for managing minor financial delegations and undertaking administrative duties related to service delivery and data collection.
If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
For detailed information about the organisation or to review the position description, please visit our website at dvac.org.au.
A position description is attached.