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Paralegal Support Workers - Bendigo, Echuca and Morwell
Employer: Djirra
Work Type/s: Full Time
Classification/s: Indigenous, Legal & Human Rights, Social Work
Sector/s: Not For Profit (NFP)
Location: Regional VIC
Job posted on: 14 September, 2018.
Applications close: No Deadline – please apply as soon as possible
Djirra’s Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service has exciting opportunities in Bendigo, Echuca and Morwell for dedicated Paralegal Support Workers.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to clients in relation to court and tribunal hearings, applications for intervention orders, police reports and external client appointments
- Assess safety and support needs of clients and provide referrals to appropriate support services
- Assist with legal administration, including client intake, file management, coordinating appointments and liaising with external service providers
- Develop relationships with a broad range of stakeholders
- Participate in regular outreach services across Victoria
Benefits
- Generous Salary Packaging options
- Access to a monthly Rostered-Day-Off, Cultural Leave, paid Parental Leave and Annual Leave Loading
- Extra paid holidays between Christmas and New Year