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Behaviour Change Facilitator

YFS Ltd

Why join us

  • Join Logan’s leading community services organisation that’s been backing vulnerable people for 36 years.
  • Be part of a well-respected team standing tall to end domestic violence in Logan.
  • Benefit from working within a strong practice framework that increases safety for women and children and holds men accountable for violent and abusive behaviours.
  • Take on an exciting permanent full-time opportunity.

About the job

As per application number (AD/2018/38) and subsequent order granted QRIC 083, YFS Ltd is exempt from the operation of sections 14, 15, 124 and 127 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 in relation to the attribute in s 7(a) until 24 May 2023 in respect of the activities of advertising for, and the employment of, specifically male or female counsellors for its domestic violence team.

Under this order, YFS is recruiting male applicants only.

  • Role location: Slacks Creek
  • Role type: Permanent full-time
  • Pay range: $83,046 - $86,805 a year based on experience, with salary sacrificing available

We are looking for a highly skilled, motivated and experienced behaviour change facilitator for our Responsible Men Intervention Program. In this job, you’ll work with men who have used violence, abuse and control tactics in relationships. You will:

  • prioritise women and children’s safety through risk management and group work with men
  • guide men to critically reflect on their abusive and controlling behaviour, attitudes and beliefs
  • be familiar and work in accordance with legislation and practice principles, standards and guidelines
  • have a deep understanding of the gendered nature of domestic violence and evidence that you have applied this understanding in your practice
  • be available for one evening each week, working from 12 noon to 8.30pm on that day
  • provide court-based services at the Beenleigh court for male respondents attending Domestic Violence Court.

About you

Aside from meeting the key capabilities outlined in the related role description available from https://www.yfs.org.au/work-for-us/, ideally you will bring the following: a client focus, resilience, a collaborative spirit, innovation and cultural awareness.

About us

At YFS, we make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable people living in the Logan and surrounding area. And we want our staff to thrive, too. So we offer great opportunities to develop your career.

We’re serious about your professional development. Half of our managers have been employed from within. And we empower each other to make decisions and try new ways of working.

We know that a happy workplace thrives. We recognise that staff have their own needs, so we encourage you to bring the entire you to work. Depending on your role, we support a number of flexible work arrangements.

Also, we offer great employment benefits including above-average pay rates, generous salary packaging (exempt from Fringe Benefits Tax) and counselling support.

Interested?

To find out more about working with us, head to https://www.yfs.org.au/work-for-us/.

Read Advice for Job Applicants and check out our Organisational Chart at https://www.yfs.org.au/application-process/

People from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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