Northern Rivers WDVCAS is auspiced by Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre (NRCLC), and provides court support and advocacy to women experiencing domestic and family violence. Northern Rivers WDVCAS also provides victim-survivor liaison and secretariat support for Safety Action Meetings in Tweed-Byron and Richmond police districts.

Northern Rivers WDVCAS provides women who experience domestic and family violence with the following:
1. Threat assessment and safety planning
2. Information and referral
3. Court advocacy

The service has an exemption under s31 of the Anti-discrimination Act 1977 to employ a woman in this role.

Salary will be paid in accordance with the SCHADS award with a remuneration range $81, 522 to $87, 522 per annum, pro rata, depending on qualifications, skills and experience and access to PBI salary packaging. NRCLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply for the Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker role you will need to submit a cover letter, resume and address the selection criteria (attached). Applications are to be submitted on our online portal via the apply now button below.

Enquiries should be directed to Alison Waters at [email protected], using the subject line: Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.