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Women's Advocacy Violence Emergency Relief Support Worker

The Women’s Cottage

How to apply

Please submit your application via the form below. 

All Applications MUST address Essential and Desirable Criteria.

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working with women experiencing distress.
  • Sound understanding of gendered violence and responding to women experiencing the impacts of domestic violence. 
  • Sound understanding of trauma-informed practice and its application when working with vulnerable women.
  • Demonstrated capacity for needs assessment and the provision of information, referral and advocacy services.
  • Demonstrated commitment and understanding of the issues faced by Aboriginal/TSI and CALD clients accessing services and support. 
  • Demonstrated competence in using electronic based files and data entry.
  • Genuine interest in working in a Feminist Women’s Service.
  • Working with Children and Police Check

Desirable:

  • Relevant qualifications / training. 
  • Knowledge of the Hawkesbury LGA service system.
  • Previous experience with DEX (Data Exchange Data Entry Portal).
  • Able to start work by 9/9/24.

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Job Description

The W.A.V.E. relief support worker provides a welcoming service to women and children using The Cottage ,providing crisis support, giving information and making appropriate referrals.