We are looking for a Community Worker to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will provide direct support to women and children impacted by domestic and family abuse, facilitating access to critical services, advocating for their needs, and promoting a pathway to safety, stability, and empowerment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed support and guidance to women and children impacted by domestic and family abuse.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety planning to ensure client safety and well-being.
• Develop and implement individualised support plans to address clients’ unique needs.
• Facilitate referrals and collaborate with external agencies, including housing, legal, and counselling services.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records and documentation.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to necessary resources and services.
• Educate the community on domestic abuse awareness and prevention strategies.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in social work, community services, domestic violence support, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of local domestic violence resources, services, and referral pathways.
• A compassionate, patient, and solution-focused approach to client care.
• Commitment to principles of confidentiality, respect, and empowerment.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of families
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Our services are provided only to women and children. We consider being a woman is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) and sections 30 of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth).