Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.

Brisbane Domestic Violence Service (BDVS) is the specialist domestic violence service for the Brisbane metropolitan region. Brisbane Domestic Violence Service is funded by the Department of Justice and Attorney General to provide free and confidential services to adults and children who have been impacted by domestic and family violence. BDVS has a focus on achieving safety and stability for the individuals and families that we support.

How you will make a Difference:

As one of our Team Leaders, you will lead the Safer Triage and Response team providing leadership and consistency in the management of intake into BDVS services, via phone, web, email, and the Queensland Police Service (QPS) referral system; assisting the team in their initial triage of women and children into BDVS & provide daily oversight of prioritisation; and foster a continuous improvement approach, based on best practice.

This is a full time permanent employment opportunity, with conditions and salary at Level 6/7 of the SCHADS Award dependent of qualifications and/or skills.

To be considered for this role, you’ll need to hold a relevant qualification and/or extensive experience, or a combination of experience, expertise, and competence.

You should also have prior demonstrated experience performing a similar role leading and coaching a team to provide support to victims of family violence and other crimes.

High level communication, ability to focus operationally and strategically is also essential for this role.

More information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, please view the position description attached below or via the Micah Projects Careers Page.

For more information, please email [email protected] using the subject line: Team Leader - Safer Triage and Response enquiry via EthicalJobs

Benefits of working at Micah Projects

• Join a well recognised multidisciplinary organisation
• Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take-home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650)
• Access to other employee benefits and wellbeing hub
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us

How to Apply!

If you believe that you have interest, passion, and desire to make a difference in people’s lives, please visit the Micah Projects Careers Page via the Apply Now button to apply for this position.

Please supply a Resume/CV and a covering letter/email addressing the Essential Criteria (maximum of 2 pages), along with any other relevant documentation.

Applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applying!

Micah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences. We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.